crochet

/kʁɔ.ʃɛ/
1.
nounmasculine

hook (a curved piece of metal or other material used to hang or hold things)

crochet hook (the small hooked needle used for crocheting)

J'ai accroché mon manteau à un crochet derrière la porte.

I hung my coat on a hook behind the door.

Synonyms:patère
2.
nounmasculine

crocheting (the textile craft of making fabric with a hooked needle)

Ma grand‑mère m'a appris le crochet quand j'étais petite.

My grandmother taught me how to crochet when I was little.

3.
nounmasculine

detour (a short deviation from a route, often to make a stop)

On a fait un crochet par la station‑service avant d'arriver.

We made a quick detour to the gas station before arriving.

Synonyms:détour
4.
nounmasculine

hook (a punch in boxing)

Le boxeur a porté un crochet au menton de son adversaire.

The boxer landed a hook to his opponent's chin.

Synonyms:coup de poing
5.
nounmasculine

square bracket (punctuation: [ ])

Supprime le passage entre crochets dans cette phrase.

Delete the passage between square brackets in that sentence.

Synonyms:parenthèse carrée
crochet - French Definition & Examples