pylône

See also: pylone and Pylone

French

pylône

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek πυλών, πυλῶνος (pulṓn, pulônos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pi.lon/

Noun

pylône m (plural pylônes)

  1. pylon (a gateway to the inner part of an Ancient Egyptian temple)
  2. pylon (electric)

Further reading

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