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lock

Pronunciation: /lɒk/

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French translation of lock

A. n

C. vi

  • 2 [steering wheel] se bloquer

Phrasal verbs

lock in

enfermer [person] to lock oneself in = s'enfermer

lock out

enfermer qn dehors to lock oneself out = s'enfermer dehors

lock together

[components, pieces] s'emboîter

lock up

C. enfermer [hostage]; mettre [qn] sous les verrous [killer]

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