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/hiːl/
Translation
talon
The back part of the human foot below the ankle, or the part of a shoe that supports it.
“I have a painful blister on my left heel.”
C'est la partie arrière de ton pied ou le dessous d'une chaussure qui surélève le pied.
A person who is considered dishonorable or mean-spirited.
“He felt like a total heel after forgetting his wife's birthday.”
C'est une façon un peu familière de dire que quelqu'un est un mufle ou une personne peu fréquentable.
To follow closely at the heels of a person, typically said of a dog.
“The dog was trained to heel perfectly during the walk.”
On utilise ce mot pour dire à un chien de marcher juste à côté de nous sans s'éloigner.