poteau
See also: Poteau
French edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old French post, from Latin postis.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
poteau m (plural poteaux)
- post, pole, stake, stanchion, strut, standard, prop
- Synonym: pieu
- (sports) goalpost
- (France, slang) friend, buddy
Derived terms edit
- coiffer au poteau/coiffer sur le poteau
- deuxième poteau
- faire chiquer poteau
- poteau télégraphique
- sirop de poteau
- tour du poteau
Further reading edit
- “poteau”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.