Definition: (nautical) to lower, pull down
Savez-vous affaler la voile ? - Do you know how to pull down the sail?
s'affaler
to collapse, fall, slump
Il vient de s'affaler sur le canapé - He just collapsed on the sofa.
Related: affalement (m) - collapse, slump
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Savez-vous affaler la voile ? - Do you know how to pull down the sail?
s'affaler
to collapse, fall, slump
Il vient de s'affaler sur le canapé - He just collapsed on the sofa.
Related: affalement (m) - collapse, slump
(click the little graphic below to hear the Mot du jour pronounced)
Pronunciation: [ah fah lay]Audio Link
