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    Nouer (en. To tie)

    /nue/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To make a knot or attach something.
    He tied the laces of his shoes.
    Il a noué les lacets de ses chaussures.
    To create a relationship between people or elements.
    They formed a strong friendship.
    Ils ont noué une amitié solide.
    To establish a link or connection.
    The director established a partnership with the university.
    Le directeur a noué un partenariat avec l'université.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'nodare', which means 'to tie a knot'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to establish connections
    Establishing connections or friendships.
    nouer des liens
    to conspire
    Conspiring or forming a secret plan.
    nouer un complot
    to build a relationship
    Building a relationship with someone.
    nouer une relation

    Related Words

    knot
    An assembly of threads or ropes forming a curve.
    nœud
    connection
    A link between elements or individuals.
    liaison
    fastener
    A means of holding objects together.
    attache

    Slang Meanings

    To make a plan
    They are going to make a plan for the weekend.
    Ils vont nouer un plan pour le weekend.
    To make a deal
    He managed to make a deal with the supplier.
    Il a réussi à nouer un deal avec le fournisseur.