billard
French → English
(game) Billiards: a game played with cues and balls on a cloth-covered table
On se retrouve au bar du coin pour faire une partie de billard ?
(English) Shall we meet at the local bar for a game of pool?
Ce champion de billard peut empocher trois billes d'un seul coup.
(English) This billiards champion can pocket three balls in a single shot.
(medicine) Operating table: a slang term for the table used during surgery
Le blessé est passé sur le billard pendant quatre heures pour sauver sa jambe.
(English) The injured man was on the operating table for four hours to save his leg.
Il a peur de passer sur le billard à cause de l'anesthésie générale.
(English) He is afraid of going under the knife (onto the table) because of the general anesthesia.
Entry ID: fr:en:billard · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary