sinker plomb

plomb

sinker = plomb

Pronunciation =  sinker

Pronunciation in French = plomb

sinker in French: plomb

Part of speechNoun 

Definition in English: a weight used to sink a fishing line or sounding line.

a pitch which drops markedly as it nears home plate. 

Definition in French: un poids utilisé pour couler une ligne de pêche ou une ligne de sondage.

un terrain qui chute nettement à l’approche du marbre.

Examples in English:

  • We fell for it hook, line, and sinker.

Examples in French:

  • Nous sommes tombés amoureux de l’hameçon, de la ligne et du plomb.

Synonyms of sinker

Synonyms in French appât
barbillon
poste de pilotage
cantre
leurre
Synonyms in English bait
barb
cockpit
creel
decoy

Antonyms of sinker

Antonyms in French bassesse
bas prix
frivolité
Antonyms in English baseness
cheapness
frivolousness

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