Grammatical class

Verb

boucler

(transitive) to buckle (to fasten)

Details

Syllables

bou-cler

Phonetics

bu.kle

Grammatical class

Verb

Freq. (books)

7244

Freq. (movies)

5035

Freq. (news)

6352

Sentences

Merci de boucler votre ceinture pendant le décollage et l'atterrissage.

Please fasten your seat belt during takeoff and landing.

A1

Elle aurait dû la boucler.

She should have kept her mouth shut.

A2

Il faut boucler le dossier au plus vite.

This should be done as soon as possible.

A2

Je pense qu'il aurait mieux valu la boucler.

I think it would've been better to shut up.

B1

Je fermerai fenêtres et persiennes / Je bouclerai la porte à double tour / Et en faisant une flambée, Hélène / Je te réchaufferai, je te réchaufferai

I will close windows and shutters / I will shut the door with two turns of the key / And by making a fire, Helen / I will warm you up, I will warm you up

C2