What is 'tirer' called in English?

'tirer' in English is called "Yank". Yank refers to: Tirer quelque chose brusquement et avec force, souvent d'un coup sec.

How do you pronounce 'Yank' and 'tirer'?

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English: "She had to yank the stubborn door open." | French: "Elle a dû tirer sur la porte récalcitrante pour l'ouvrir."

verb · noun

English to French Dictionary

verbtirer

nountirage

Synonymes:arrachersaccader

tirer in English:yank

Quick Answer • En bref

La signification de yank en français est tirer, tirage. (Tirer quelque chose brusquement et avec force, souvent d'un coup sec.)

1
verb
tirer
To pull something abruptly and forcefully, often with a sudden jerk.
Tirer quelque chose brusquement et avec force, souvent d'un coup sec.
2
noun
tirage
A sudden, forceful pull or jerk.
Une traction soudaine et vigoureuse ou un coup sec.

“She had to yank the stubborn door open.”

Elle a dû tirer sur la porte récalcitrante pour l'ouvrir.

“He gave the rope a hard yank.”

Il a donné une forte traction à la corde.

“The dentist had to yank out the tooth.”

Le dentiste a dû arracher la dent.

In French:

arrachersaccader

In English:

In French:

pousserlâcher

In English:

third person singularyanks

past tenseyanked

past participleyanked

present participleyanking

yank someone's chainidiom

To tease or trick someone, often by making them believe something untrue.