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une selle

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Definition: saddle

Je ne suis jamais monté sans selle - I've never ridden bareback

les selles

(medical term) stool

Expressions: mettre en selle - to mount, get into the saddle; mettre quelqu'un en selle - to give someone a boost/leg-up; se remettre en selle - to get back in the saddle (literally and figuratively), être bien en selle - to be firmly in the saddle; Êtes-vous allé à la selle aujourd'hui ? - Have your bowels moved today?

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