poutre

See also: poutré

French

Etymology

From Old French poutre, probably from apocope of an earlier *poutrelle, from a Vulgar Latin *pultrella < pulitrella from the feminine of Latin pulliter, pullitrum.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /putʁ/
  • poutre(file)

Noun

poutre f (plural poutres)

  1. beam, girder

Further reading

Anagrams

Old French

Etymology

Probably from apocope of an earlier *poutrelle, from a Vulgar Latin *pultrella < pulitrella from the feminine of Latin pulliter, pullitrum.

Noun

poutre m (oblique plural poutres, nominative singular poutres, nominative plural poutre)

  1. beam, girder
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