English to French Meaning of awl - poinçon


Awl :
poinçon

aiguille, liste, catalogue, poinçon, schème, épine, fourchette, dent, OS, percer

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Definitions of awl in English
Noun(1) a pointed tool for marking surfaces or for punching small holes
Examples of awl in English
(1) I opened my leatherman and used the awl to bore a small hole.(2) Once the cabinets are marked lightly in pencil, use an awl or a center punch to create an indentation at the desired spot.(3) Use an awl or a center punch and punch a small hole at the template's center points, then remove the template.(4) The awl cuts a tidy hole in the leather that will close up tight around the thread as it is sewn, leaving a watertight stitch.(5) Blinded at the age of three in an accident with a sharp awl or knife when he was playing with the tools in his father's workshop, he would never have any memory of being sighted.(6) One may even hear the description ÔÇÿIt feels like an awl (knife, screw, etc.) has been driven in and is being twisted.ÔÇÖ(7) They are relatively inexpensive, are available in hundreds of colors, and are easily installed with a screwdriver and an awl .(8) Each side of the Leatherman houses different tools: a bottle opener, small, medium and large screwdrivers, a Phillips head, a file, an awl and a knife blade.(9) Make a hole in the template where the knob should be drilled with an awl or nail.(10) Punch holes using an awl approximately 1 3/8 inches apart, leaving a minimum of 3/8 inches at the top and bottom.(11) Next using an awl and drill, I drilled holes into their metal where needed.(12) Start your screw hole with an awl by tapping gently with a hammer or a soft-face mallet.(13) Using an awl or heavy needle, poke two holes through the spine of the book to thread the waxed linen through.(14) Use the awl to make holes at the pin marks just above the topstitching.(15) A groove down one side of the triangle makes short work of sharpening fish hooks, awls , etc.(16) Stone tools of the tradition include triangular points made on flakes, racloirs, triangular bifacial handaxes, and burins and awls made on blades.
Related Phrases of awl
Synonyms
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1. needle ::
aiguille
2. list ::
liste
3. catalog ::
catalogue
4. awl ::
poinçon
5. scheme ::
schème
7. thorn ::
épine
8. fork ::
fourchette
9. tine ::
dent
10. bone ::
OS
11. drill ::
percer
12. pricker ::
épine
Different Forms
awl, awls
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