talon
Meanings
Noun
1. heel (part of the foot)
2. backheel
3. heel (of footwear) (especially high heel)
4. spur (sharp implement used to prod a horse)
5. the bottom or lower part of something (figuratively)
6. first point in tables games such as ticktack and jacquet
Examples21
Ma mère n'aime pas porter des talons.
My mother doesn't like wearing heels.
Elle porte des talons hauts.
She's wearing high heels.
Marie porte souvent des talons hauts.
Mary often wears high heels.
J'ai mal au talon.
I have a sore heel.
Marie aime les chaussures à talons hauts.
Mary loves shoes with high heels.
Il écrasa l'insecte du talon.
He squashed the insect with the heel of his foot.