nouer
Pronunciation: /nwe/
English translation of nouer
A. vtr
- 1 (gen) to tie; to knot [tie]; to tie up [parcel] avoir la gorge nouée = to have a lump in one's throat Definition of tie in the British & World English dictionary Definition of tie in the US English dictionary Translate tie | into German | into Italian | into Spanish
- 2 to establish [relations]; to engage in [dialogue] Definition of establish in the British & World English dictionary Definition of establish in the US English dictionary Translate establish | into German | into Italian | into Spanish
B. v refl (+ v être) (se nouer)
- 1 [plot] to take shape Definition of take shape in the British & World English dictionary Definition of take shape in the US English dictionary Translate take shape | into German | into Italian
- 2 [diplomatic relations] to be established; [dialogue, friendship] to begin Definition of begin in the British & World English dictionary Definition of begin in the US English dictionary Translate begin | into German | into Italian | into Spanish