How is the word œil translated from French to English

Organe du corps qui sert à voir.

The organ of the body used for seeing.

noun
English translation
eye

Examples with “œil”

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  • Il a des yeux d'un bleu vif. He has bright blue eyes.

  • Elle a passé le fil dans le chas de l'aiguille. She threaded the eye of the needle.

  • Il lorgnait la dernière part de gâteau. He eyed the last slice of cake.

  • Quelque chose est entré dans mon œil gauche. Something got into my left eye.

  • Le chas de cette aiguille est-il trop petit pour de la laine ? Is the eye of this needle too small for wool thread?

  • Les clients lorgnent d'abord les rayons en promotion. Shoppers eye the discounted shelves first.

  • Fermez un œil et lisez la première ligne. Close one eye and read the top line.

  • Le fil glissait sans cesse hors du chas. The thread kept slipping out of the needle's eye.

  • Pourquoi ce chat lorgne-t-il mon sandwich ? Why is that cat eyeing my sandwich?

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FAQ about “œil”

How is “œil” translated from French?
“œil” translates into English as “eye”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “œil” mean?
Meaning of “œil”: Organe du corps qui sert à voir. In English — “eye”.
What part of speech is “œil”?
“œil” is a noun.
Where can I see examples with “œil”?
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