alêne

Le cordonnier a utilisé une alêne pour réparer mes chaussures.
The cobbler used an awl to mend my shoes.
Le cordonnier ne trouvait pas son alêne dans son atelier.
The cobbler could not find his awl in his workshop.
La vieille alêne a un manche en bois.
The old awl has a wooden handle.
Le cordonnier a fait de nouveaux trous dans ma ceinture avec une alêne.
The cobbler punched new holes in my belt with an awl.
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