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Translate beak from English to French

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beak:
- bec; bec d'oiseau; gueule; museau
Wiktionary:
- beak → éperon, bec
- beak → bec

English

Detailed Translations for beak from English to French

beak:

beak [the ~] nom

the beak (bill; pecker)

– horny projecting mouth of a bird ¹
le bec; le bec d'oiseau
- bec [le ~] nom
- bec d'oiseau [le ~] nom
the beak (jaws; muzzle; snout; mouth; face)

– beaklike mouth of animals other than birds (e.g., turtles) ¹
la gueule; le museau; le bec
- gueule [la ~] nom
- museau [le ~] nom
- bec [le ~] nom

Translation Matrix for beak:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
bec	beak; bill; face; jaws; mouth; muzzle; pecker; snout	boldness; cheekiness; face; flair; forwardness; impudence; jaws; mouth; nerve; nose; orifice; sauciness; snout; spout
bec d'oiseau	beak; bill; pecker
gueule	beak; face; jaws; mouth; muzzle; snout	body; boldness; cheekiness; face; forwardness; impudence; jaws; leprosy; mouth; mug; nerve; orifice; phiz; phizog; sauciness; snout; trap
museau	beak; face; jaws; mouth; muzzle; snout	boldness; cheekiness; dog's snout; face; forwardness; impudence; jaws; mouth; muzzle; nerve; orifice; sauciness; snitch; snout
-	bill; honker; hooter; neb; nib; nozzle; pecker; schnoz; schnozzle; snoot; snout
Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	peck; pick
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	bill

Related Words for "beak":

beaked, beaks

Synonyms for "beak":

mouth
bill; neb; nib; pecker
honker; hooter; nozzle; snoot; snout; schnozzle; schnoz; nose; olfactory organ
peck; pick; strike

Related Definitions for "beak":

horny projecting mouth of a bird¹
beaklike mouth of animals other than birds (e.g., turtles)¹
informal terms for the nose¹
a beaklike, tapering tip on certain plant structures¹
hit lightly with a picking motion¹

Wiktionary Translations for beak:

beak

noun

metal point fixed on the bows of a war galley, used as a ram
- beak → éperon
structure projecting from a bird's face
- beak → bec
similar structure in an octopus
- beak → bec

beak

noun

Partie qui tient lieu de bouche aux oiseaux
- bec → beak
Traductions à trier suivant le sens
- bec → beak; bill; spout; nozzle; mouthpiece

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• beak	→ bec	↔ snavel — een bek van een vogel
• beak	→ bec	↔ Schnabel — Zoologie: das Mundwerkzeug bestimmter Tiere

Related Translations for beak

beak-like

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University