French Expression · Intermediate
nœud de cabestan
clove hitch
Pronunciation: /nø d(ə) ka.bɛs.tɑ̃/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "clove hitch".
Example
J'utilise le mot "nœud de cabestan".
I use the word "nœud de cabestan".
Practice tips
- Practice nœud de cabestan out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this French expression is for intermediate-level learners.