abaque

French

Etymology

From Latin abacus

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /a.bak/

Noun

abaque m (plural abaques)

(historical) An abacus for counting.
(architecture) The abacus of a column.
(mathematics) A nomogram.

Further reading

“abaque” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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