lame
/lam/
1.
nounfeminineSing
blade (of a knife, sword, or tool)
Fais attention, la lame de ce couteau est très tranchante.
Be careful, the blade of this knife is very sharp.
2.
nounfeminineSing
slat; strip; individual floorboard (e.g., a plank in parquet flooring or a slat in shutters)
On a choisi des lames de parquet en chêne pour le salon.
We chose oak floorboards for the living room.
3.
nounfeminineSing
wave (large breaking wave, used in nautical or journalistic contexts)
Une lame a frappé la digue pendant la tempête.
A wave struck the seawall during the storm.
