prop
[prɒp]noun
| 1. | [generally]
support m
construction [for tunnel, wall] étai m, étançon m [in pit] étai m |
| 2. | [pole, stick - for plant, flowers]
tuteur m
[ - for beans, peas] rame f [ - for vines] échalas m [ - for washing line] perche f |
| 3. | rugby pilier m |
| 4. | (figurative)
soutien m
whisky is his prop le whisky est son réconfort |
| 5. | (abbreviation of property ) theatre accessoire m |
| 6. | (informal) → propeller |
prop
[prɒp] ( pt & pp propped, cont propping )transitive verb Conjugaison
| 1. | [lean]
Conjugaison appuyer
she propped her bike (up) against the wall elle a appuyé son vélo contre le mur prop yourself or your back against these cushions calez-vous contre or adossez-vous à ces coussins he was propping his head (up) in his hands il tenait sa tête calée entre ses mains |
prop up
transitive verb separable Conjugaison
[regime, family, business] Conjugaison soutenir
