os
/ɔs/
1.
nounmasculineSing, Plur
bone (anatomical bone or a bone of an animal)
Le chien ronge un os dans le jardin.
The dog is gnawing on a bone in the garden.
2.
nounmasculineSing
snag; hitch; problem (informal)
On devait partir à huit heures, mais il y a eu un os.
We were supposed to leave at eight, but there was a snag.
Synonyms:problème, pépin, couac, embûche
