poutre
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See also: poutré
French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old French poutre, probably from apocope of an earlier *poutrelle, from a Vulgar Latin *pultrella < pulitrella from the feminine of Latin pullitrum, ultimately from pullus (“colt, youngling”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
poutre f (plural poutres)
- (construction) beam, girder
- poutre à vive arête - square-edged beam
- (gymnastics) balance beam
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “poutre”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams[edit]
Old French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Probably from apocope of an earlier *poutrelle, from a Vulgar Latin *pultrella < pulitrella from the feminine of Latin pulliter, pullitrum, ultimately from pullus (“colt, youngling”).
Noun[edit]
poutre oblique singular, m (oblique plural poutres, nominative singular poutres, nominative plural poutre)
Descendants[edit]
- French: poutre
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