Grammatical class
Noun
talon
heel (part of the foot)
Details
Syllables
ta-lon
Phonetics
ta.lɔ̃
Grammatical class
Noun
Freq. (books)
4236
Freq. (movies)
7361
Freq. (news)
15368
Sentences
J'ai mal au talon.
I have a sore heel.
A1
Un chewing-gum s'est collé au talon de ma chaussure.
There's gum stuck to the sole of my shoe.
A1
Il a écrasé l'insecte avec son talon.
He crushed the insect with his heel.
A2
Il écrasa l'insecte du talon.
He squashed the insect with the heel of his foot.
B1
Achille était pourvu d'un talon vulnérable.
Achilles had a vulnerable heel.
C1