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Detailed Translations for twig from English to French

twig:

twig [the ~] noun

  1. the twig (branch; limb; sprig)
    – a small branch or division of a branch (especially a terminal division); usually applied to branches of the current or preceding year 1
    la branche; le secteur; la discipline
  2. the twig (branch; sprig; stick; )
    – a small branch or division of a branch (especially a terminal division); usually applied to branches of the current or preceding year 1
    le scion; le brin; le rameau; la ramification; la branche

to twig verb (twigs, twigged, twigging)

  1. to twig (catch; snatch; sneak up on; )
    attraper; surprendre; choper; suprendre à; piquer
    • attraper verb (attrape, attrapes, attrapons, attrapez, )
    • surprendre verb (surprends, surprend, surprenons, surprenez, )
    • choper verb (chope, chopes, chopons, chopez, )
    • piquer verb (pique, piques, piquons, piquez, )

Conjugations for twig:

present
  1. twig
  2. twig
  3. twigs
  4. twig
  5. twig
  6. twig
simple past
  1. twigged
  2. twigged
  3. twigged
  4. twigged
  5. twigged
  6. twigged
present perfect
  1. have twigged
  2. have twigged
  3. has twigged
  4. have twigged
  5. have twigged
  6. have twigged
past continuous
  1. was twigging
  2. were twigging
  3. was twigging
  4. were twigging
  5. were twigging
  6. were twigging
future
  1. shall twig
  2. will twig
  3. will twig
  4. shall twig
  5. will twig
  6. will twig
continuous present
  1. am twigging
  2. are twigging
  3. is twigging
  4. are twigging
  5. are twigging
  6. are twigging
subjunctive
  1. be twigged
  2. be twigged
  3. be twigged
  4. be twigged
  5. be twigged
  6. be twigged
diverse
  1. twig!
  2. let's twig!
  3. twigged
  4. twigging
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for twig:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
branche branch; limb; offspring; progeny; scion; shoot; spray; sprig; stick; twig bough; bough of a tree; branch; branch of a tree; branch of industry; brigade; department; detachment; division; economic sector; element; elementary component; fundamental ingredient; ingredient; line of business; offshoot; parliamentary party; part; portion; principle ingredient; section; sector of industry; segment; share; side-branch; specialism; sprig; tendril; ward
brin branch; limb; offspring; progeny; scion; shoot; spray; sprig; stick; twig a little bit; blade; blade of grass; little; stalk
discipline branch; limb; sprig; twig by-law; decision; defining; determination; discipline; field of study; fixing; order; ordinance; regularity; regulation; regulations; rules; science discipline; specialism; subject; submission
rameau branch; limb; offspring; progeny; scion; shoot; spray; sprig; stick; twig
ramification branch; limb; offspring; progeny; scion; shoot; spray; sprig; stick; twig bifurcation; branch; brigade; crossroads; crossways; department; detachment; division; fork; fork of a road; road junction; section; splitting; three forked road; ward
scion branch; limb; offspring; progeny; scion; shoot; spray; sprig; stick; twig
secteur branch; limb; sprig; twig area; branch; branch of industry; county; department; district; domain; dominion; economic sector; line of business; pie slice; province; region; sector of industry; sphere; territory; zone
- branchlet; sprig
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
attraper catch; seize; snatch; sneak up on; take unaware; tattle; twig arrest; badger; capture; catch; catch on the way; caught; clamp; clasp; clutch; contract; drag; fool; get; get hold of; grab; grasp; grip; hoax; hoodwink; intercept; lay hold of; lay one's hands on; make fun; pilfer; reach; receive; root; rout; rummage about; scratch; seize; slave away; slog away; snatch; snatch away; snout; stick; swindle; take hold of; take in custody; take prisoner; tease; toil and moil; trap; trick; vex; yearn
choper catch; seize; snatch; sneak up on; take unaware; tattle; twig cadge; collar; expropriate; filch; go thieving; make off with; mooch; nick; obtain by begging; pilfer; pinch; purloin; rob; snatch; snitch; steal; swipe; take; take away
piquer catch; seize; snatch; sneak up on; take unaware; tattle; twig administer a medecin w a syringe; anger; annoy; arouse; banquet; bite; cadge; cajole; catch; caught; cause irritation; chafe; clasp; clutch; coax; collar; corrode; cuddle; cut; drag; excite; expropriate; feast; filch; give offence; gnaw; go thieving; grasp; grate; grip; irritate; make off with; mooch; nick; obtain by begging; pilfer; pinch; plane; prick; purloin; reach; regale; rise to the bait; rob; root; rout; rummage about; scratch; seize; slave away; slog away; smooth; snap; snatch; snatch away; snatch off; snitch; snout; spout; spurt; steal; stick; stimulate; sting; stir up; swipe; take; take away; toil and moil; vex; wheedle; yearn
suprendre à catch; seize; snatch; sneak up on; take unaware; tattle; twig
surprendre catch; seize; snatch; sneak up on; take unaware; tattle; twig admit; amaze; astonish; get the feeling; hold up; rob; startle; suprise; surprise; take off guard; take unaware; wow
- catch on; cotton on; get it; get onto; get wise; latch on; tumble
Not SpecifiedRelated TranslationsOther Translations
branche branch; branch element; conditional branch

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Related Definitions for "twig":

  1. a small branch or division of a branch (especially a terminal division); usually applied to branches of the current or preceding year1
  2. branch out in a twiglike manner1
    • The lightning bolt twigged in several directions1
  3. understand, usually after some initial difficulty1

Wiktionary Translations for twig:

twig
noun
  1. a small thin branch
verb
  1. to realise something
twig
noun
  1. Branche d’arbre mince et courte
  2. Petite branche d’arbre.
  3. petit rameau
verb
  1. Comprendre

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
twig brindille; rameau twijg — een dun buigzaam takje van een boom of struik
twig branche; rameau ZweigBotanik: kleinste Fortsätze von Bäumen und Sträuchern
twig piger; capter kapierentransitiv: (umgangssprachlich): verstehen