flèche

Meaning

Noun

1. (feminine, symbol) arrow (projectile or symbol)
2. (feminine) spire
3. (feminine) jib
4. (feminine) pointer, needle
5. (feminine) fleche
6. (feminine, figuratively, informal) bright spark, quick study

Verb

1. (first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular, subjunctive, third-person) inflection of flécher:
2. (form-of, imperative, second-person, singular) inflection of flécher:

Concepts

arrow

spire

bow

🙇

steeple

bamboo

🎍

poison

dart

🎯

pointer

sagitta

knife

🔪

quarrel

quiver

shaft

flitch

beam

top

🔝

Parthian shot

point

poisoned arrow

Synonyms

arc

🙇

poison

arc et flèches

bambou

🎍

clocher

couteau

🔪

épingle

lance

pointeur

tirer

trait

dard

flêche

fléchette

🎯

houppier

timon

aiguille

sagitta

carquois

case

🛖

cime

Translations

flecha

Pfeil

freccia

pijl

ok

tîr

aguja

guglia

dardo

🎯

Pronounced as (IPA)

/flɛʃ/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French: fleche

Inherited from Old French: fleche

In summary

Inherited from Middle French fleche, from Old French fleche, from Vulgar Latin *fleccia, borrowed from Frankish *fliukkijā, from Proto-Indo-European *plewk-, from *plew-.

Sentences

Abu Bakr Ibn Omar est tué par une flèche empoisonnée .

Abu Bakr Ibn Omar was killed by a poisoned arrow.