pouce
French
Etymology
Inherited from Old French pouce, pouz, peuce, from Latin pollicem.
Pronunciation
Noun
pouce m (plural pouces)
Derived terms
Related terms
- poucier
Interjection
pouce !
Related terms
- dire pouce
- faire pouce
Further reading
- “pouce”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
Norman
Etymology
From Old French pouce (“thumb”), from Latin pollex, pollicem.
Noun
pouce m (plural pouces)
Old French
Alternative forms
- pouz, peuce
Etymology
From Latin pollicem, accusative singular of pollex.
Noun
pouce oblique singular, m (oblique plural pouces, nominative singular pouces, nominative plural pouce)
- thumb (anatomy)