poteau

See also: Poteau

French

Etymology

From Old French post, from Latin postis.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pɔ.to/
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Homophone: poteaux

Noun

poteau m (plural poteaux)

post, pole, stake, stanchion, strut, standard, prop
Synonym: pieu
(sports) goalpost
(France, slang) friend, buddy

Derived terms

poteau télégraphique
sirop de poteau
tour du poteau

Further reading

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

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