pylône
French
editEtymology
editLearned borrowing from Ancient Greek πυλών, πυλῶνος (pulṓn, pulônos).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editpylône m (plural pylônes)
- pylon (a gateway to the inner part of an Ancient Egyptian temple)
- (electricity) pylon
Descendants
edit- → Romanian: pilon
Further reading
edit- “pylône”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.