poêle

• IPA^(key): /pwal/, /pwɑl/

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• Rhymes: -ɑl, -al
• Homophones: poêles, poil, poils, poiles, poilent, poêlent

Inherited from Latin pēnsilis.

poêle m (plural poêles)

1. stove

From Old French paelle, paielle, inherited from Latin patella. Doublet of patelle and paella.

poêle f (plural poêles)

1. frying pan, pan
2. (colloquial) metal detector

• poêle à frire (“frying pan”)
• poêler
• poêlon

See the etymology of the main entry.

poêle

1. inflection of poêler:
   1. first-person and third-person singular present indicative
   2. first-person and third-person singular present subjunctive
   3. second-person singular imperative

Borrowed from Latin pallium. Doublet of pallium.

poêle m (plural poêles)

1. (religion) pall

• “poêle” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).