"cheville" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /ʃə.vij/, /ʃfij/ Audio: Fr-cheville.ogg Forms: chevilles [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Old French cheville, from Vulgar Latin *cavicla, dissimilated and syncopated form of Classical Latin clāvicula, diminutive of clāvis (“key”). Doublet of clavicule, a borrowing. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|cheville|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French cheville, {{inh+|fr|fro|cheville}} Inherited from Old French cheville, {{inh|fr|VL.||*cavicla}} Vulgar Latin *cavicla, {{inh|fr|la|clāvicula}} Latin clāvicula, {{doublet|fr|clavicule}} Doublet of clavicule Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} cheville f (plural chevilles)
  1. ankle Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-cheville-fr-noun-mr~DguNW Disambiguation of Anatomy: 66 11 12 11 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 29 28 21 21 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 28 23 25 24 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 28 23 25 24
  2. dowel, peg Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-cheville-fr-noun-niqA07iB Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 29 28 21 21 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 28 23 25 24 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 28 23 25 24
  3. wall plug Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-cheville-fr-noun-TDMmd3o2 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 29 28 21 21 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 28 23 25 24 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 28 23 25 24
  4. (poetry) cheville Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Poetry
    Sense id: en-cheville-fr-noun-bA-SOm-k Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 29 28 21 21 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 28 23 25 24 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 28 23 25 24 Topics: communications, journalism, literature, media, poetry, publishing, writing
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: arriver à la cheville, avoir les chevilles qui enflent, cheville ouvrière, chevillette, en cheville Related terms: clé

Inflected forms

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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "cheville ouvrière"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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        ]
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      ]
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            "Culture",
            "Entertainment",
            "Writing",
            "Society",
            "Human behaviour",
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      ]
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      "ipa": "/ʃə.vij/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ʃfij/"
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    },
    {
      "word": "cheville ouvrière"
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