tackle

[ˈtækl]
1.
noun
1) Sport (in soccer, hockey) tacle m; (in rugby, American football) plaquage m
2) gen (equipment) équipement m; (for fishing) articles mpl de pêche
3) Nautical, Technology (on ship) gréement m; (for lifting) palan m
2.
transitive verb
1) (handle) gen s'attaquer à
2) (confront)
to tackle somebody — prendre quelqu'un de front
to tackle somebody about — parler à quelqu'un de
3) Sport (intercept) (in soccer, hockey) tacler; (in rugby, American football) plaquer
4) (take on) maîtriser [intruder]
3.
intransitive verb (in soccer, hockey) tacler; (in rugby, American football) plaquer