IPA(key): /fɔʁ.se <span class="searchmatch">la</span> mɛ̃/ <span class="searchmatch">forcer</span> <span class="searchmatch">la</span> <span class="searchmatch">main</span> to twist (someone's) arm, to <span class="searchmatch">force</span> (someone's) hand, to strongarm (to coerce someone into doing something) [with...
Conjugation of <span class="searchmatch">forcer</span> (see also Appendix:French verbs) <span class="searchmatch">forcer</span> <span class="searchmatch">la</span> <span class="searchmatch">main</span> <span class="searchmatch">forcer</span> le trait forceur marche forcée travaux forcés “<span class="searchmatch">forcer</span>”, in Trésor de <span class="searchmatch">la</span> langue française...
Literally, “to <span class="searchmatch">force</span> the hand”. Compare French <span class="searchmatch">forcer</span> <span class="searchmatch">la</span> <span class="searchmatch">main</span>. forzàre <span class="searchmatch">la</span> mano (first-person singular present fòrzo <span class="searchmatch">la</span> mano, first-person singular past...
en <span class="searchmatch">main</span> propre en mains propres en venir aux mains entre de bonnes mains faire des pieds et des mains faire <span class="searchmatch">main</span> basse <span class="searchmatch">forcer</span> <span class="searchmatch">la</span> <span class="searchmatch">main</span> frein à <span class="searchmatch">main</span> haut...
coup de <span class="searchmatch">main</span> pour ranger <span class="searchmatch">la</span> cuisine, s'il-te-plaît ? ― Could you give me a hand cleaning the kitchen please? dexterity, skill avoir le coup de <span class="searchmatch">main</span> ― to...
reference to card games. <span class="searchmatch">force</span> someone's hand (third-person singular simple present forces someone's hand, present participle <span class="searchmatch">forcing</span> someone's hand, simple...
force démonstration de force en <span class="searchmatch">force</span> <span class="searchmatch">forcé</span> <span class="searchmatch">force</span> de frappe <span class="searchmatch">force</span> de <span class="searchmatch">la</span> nature <span class="searchmatch">force</span> de l'âge <span class="searchmatch">force</span> majeure <span class="searchmatch">forcément</span> <span class="searchmatch">forcer</span> forces aériennes forces armées...
mettre le marché à <span class="searchmatch">la</span> <span class="searchmatch">main</span> IPA(key): /mɛ.tʁə l(ə) maʁ.ʃe ɑ̃ mɛ̃/ ~ /me.tʁə l(ə) maʁ.ʃe ɑ̃ mɛ̃/ mettre le marché en <span class="searchmatch">main</span> to adopt a my-way-or-the-highway...
His screams reverberate in the tiny apartment. (figuratively) To coerce, <span class="searchmatch">force</span>, or cajole. They had to twist his arm, but they got him to join the project...
and shaking with fear and outrage, the young widow ran through the <span class="searchmatch">main</span> gate and slammed the small gate behind her with great <span class="searchmatch">force</span>. Synonym: albati...