Tack

"Tack" in French

adhérence

(chemistry: stickiness)

cap

(course of action)

clou semence

(small nail)

harnachement

(any equipment worn by horse)

harnais

(any equipment worn by horse)

petit clou

(small nail)

pégosité

(chemistry: stickiness)

virement lof pour lof

(nautical: maneuver)

écoute

(nautical: rope used to hold in place the foremost lower corner of the sail)

clouer

(to nail with tacks)

empiler

(to add onto, to tack one thing onto another)

louvoyer

(nautical: to turn the bow through the wind)

virer de bord

(nautical: to turn the bow through the wind)

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