What does bélier in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word bélier in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use bélier in French.

The word bélier in French means ram, battering ram, Aries, Aries, hydraulic ram, water hammer, lop-eared rabbit, lop rabbit, ramming car, ramming vehicle. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word bélier

ram

nom masculin (mâle de la brebis)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Dans la prairie, il y a les brebis et un bélier.
In the field, there are ewes and a ram.

battering ram

nom masculin (poutre pour enfoncer [qch])

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les paysans attaquent la porte du château fort à coups de bélier.
The peasants attack the castle door with a battering ram.

Aries

nom masculin (Astrologie)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Ma mère est Bélier et moi, je suis Taureau.
My mother is an Aries and I'm a Taurus.

Aries

nom masculin (Astronomie)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le Bélier est une constellation du zodiaque.
Aries is a constellation of the zodiac.

hydraulic ram

nom masculin (technique de pompage) (water pump)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

water hammer

nom masculin (surpression d'eau)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les coups de bélier sont provoqués par des bulles d'air dans la tuyauterie.

lop-eared rabbit, lop rabbit

nom masculin (lapin à oreilles tombantes) (animal)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

ramming car, ramming vehicle

nom féminin (véhicule forçant la voie)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les malfaiteurs ont employé une voiture-bélier pour attaquer cette bijouterie.

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