poêle

See also: poele, poêlé, and poële

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pwal/ ~ /pwɑl/, /pwɛl/
  • Audio (Paris):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɑl, -al, -ɛl
  • Homophones: poêlent, poêles
  • Homophones: poil, poile, poilent, poiles, poils (some speakers)

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old French poil, inherited from Latin pēnsilis. Spelling influenced by Etymology 2.

Noun

poêle m (plural poêles)

  1. stove

Etymology 2

Inherited from Old French paelle, païelle, inherited from Latin patella. Doublet of patelle and paella.

Noun

poêle f (plural poêles)

  1. frying pan, pan
    Synonym: (Missouri) esquilette
  2. (colloquial) metal detector
    Synonym: détecteur de métaux
Derived terms
Descendants
  • → South Slavey: libé
  • → Spanish: puela

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

poêle

  1. inflection of poêler:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

Etymology 4

Inherited from Old French palie, paile, poile, borrowed from Latin pallium. Doublet of pallium.

Noun

poêle m (plural poêles)

  1. (religion) pall

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