Translation of "walking stick" to French

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Dictionary translations for "walking stick"

walking stick noun

pl. walking sticks

la canne f (cane)

My grandfather cannot walk without a walking stick.

Mon grand-père ne peut pas marcher sans canne.

Contexts with "walking stick"

My grandfather cannot walk without a walking stick. Mon grand-père ne peut pas marcher sans canne.

The walking stick serves the purpose of an advertisement that the bearer's hands are employed otherwise than in useful effort, and it therefore has utility as an evidence of leisure. La canne sert à annoncer le fait que les mains de celui qui la tient sont employées à autre chose qu'à un effort utile, et elle est donc utile comme preuve d'oisiveté.

He fashioned a walking stick from a fallen branch. Il façonna une branche tombée en un bâton de marche.

He was walking with a stick in his hand. Il marchait un bâton à la main.

The police knew he was guilty but they couldn't make the charges stick. La police savait qu'il était coupable, mais ils ne purent faire tenir les charges.

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