"bâton" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /ba.tɔ̃/, /bɑ.tɔ̃/ Audio: Fr-bâton.ogg Forms: bâtons [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔ̃ Etymology: Inherited from Old French baston, probably from a Vulgar Latin bastōnem, itself a modification of Late Latin bastum, or possibly noun use of the verb *bastāre, from Ancient Greek βαστάζω (bastázō). Compare Italian bastone. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|baston|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French baston, {{inh+|fr|fro|baston}} Inherited from Old French baston, {{inh|fr|VL.|*bastō|bastōnem}} Vulgar Latin bastōnem, {{der|fr|LL.|bastum}} Late Latin bastum, {{der|fr|grc|βαστάζω}} Ancient Greek βαστάζω (bastázō), {{cog|it|bastone}} Italian bastone Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} bâton m (plural bâtons)
  1. stick Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-bâton-fr-noun-j1PdkUzt
  2. (heraldry) baton (as a charge) Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Heraldic charges
    Sense id: en-bâton-fr-noun-iuhZIxGA Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 3 97 Topics: government, heraldry, hobbies, lifestyle, monarchy, nobility, politics
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: à bâtons rompus, bâton de rouge, bâton de chaise, bâtonner, la carotte et le bâton, mettre des bâtons dans les roues, moyenne au bâton

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "à bâtons rompus"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "bâton de rouge"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "bâton de chaise"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "bâtonner"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "la carotte et le bâton"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "mettre des bâtons dans les roues"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "moyenne au bâton"
    }
  ],
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "crh",
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            "bor": "1"
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          "expansion": "→ Crimean Tatar: baton",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Crimean Tatar: baton"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
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            "2": "baton",
            "bor": "1"
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          "expansion": "→ English: baton",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: baton"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nb",
            "2": "batong",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Norwegian Bokmål: batong",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Norwegian Bokmål: batong"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nn",
            "2": "batong",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Norwegian Nynorsk: batong",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Norwegian Nynorsk: batong"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
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            "2": "baton",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Polish: baton",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Polish: baton"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
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            "2": "batom",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: batom",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: batom"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "батон",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Russian: батон (baton)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: батон (baton)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
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            "2": "batong",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Swedish: batong",
          "name": "desc"
        },
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            "1": "sv",
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            "der": "1",
            "nolb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "⇒ batongbröd",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Swedish: batong, ⇒ batongbröd"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "vi",
            "2": "ba toong",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Vietnamese: ba toong",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Vietnamese: ba toong"
    }
  ],
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        "4": "",
        "5": "",
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        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Old French baston",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "3": "baston"
      },
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    {
      "args": {
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        "3": "*bastō",
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      "expansion": "Vulgar Latin bastōnem",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "LL.",
        "3": "bastum"
      },
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    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "βαστάζω"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek βαστάζω (bastázō)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "bastone"
      },
      "expansion": "Italian bastone",
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    }
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    {
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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  ],
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  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "stick"
      ],
      "id": "en-bâton-fr-noun-j1PdkUzt",
      "links": [
        [
          "stick",
          "stick"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
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        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "fr",
          "name": "Heraldic charges",
          "orig": "fr:Heraldic charges",
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            "Heraldry",
            "History",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
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        },
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        }
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        "baton (as a charge)"
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          "heraldry",
          "heraldry"
        ],
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          "baton",
          "baton"
        ]
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        "(heraldry) baton (as a charge)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
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        "government",
        "heraldry",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "monarchy",
        "nobility",
        "politics"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ba.tɔ̃/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bɑ.tɔ̃/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Fr-bâton.ogg",
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ad/Fr-b%C3%A2ton.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɔ̃"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bâton"
}
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    "French countable nouns",
    "French entries with incorrect language header",
    "French lemmas",
    "French masculine nouns",
    "French nouns",
    "French terms derived from Ancient Greek",
    "French terms derived from Late Latin",
    "French terms derived from Old French",
    "French terms derived from Vulgar Latin",
    "French terms inherited from Old French",
    "French terms inherited from Vulgar Latin",
    "French terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:French/ɔ̃"
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    {
      "word": "à bâtons rompus"
    },
    {
      "word": "bâton de rouge"
    },
    {
      "word": "bâton de chaise"
    },
    {
      "word": "bâtonner"
    },
    {
      "word": "la carotte et le bâton"
    },
    {
      "word": "mettre des bâtons dans les roues"
    },
    {
      "word": "moyenne au bâton"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "crh",
            "2": "baton",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Crimean Tatar: baton",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Crimean Tatar: baton"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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            "bor": "1"
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          "name": "desc"
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      ],
      "text": "→ English: baton"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
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            "2": "batong",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Norwegian Bokmål: batong",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Norwegian Bokmål: batong"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nn",
            "2": "batong",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Norwegian Nynorsk: batong",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Norwegian Nynorsk: batong"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pl",
            "2": "baton",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Polish: baton",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Polish: baton"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "batom",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: batom",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: batom"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "батон",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Russian: батон (baton)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: батон (baton)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sv",
            "2": "batong",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Swedish: batong",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sv",
            "2": "batongbröd",
            "der": "1",
            "nolb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "⇒ batongbröd",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Swedish: batong, ⇒ batongbröd"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "vi",
            "2": "ba toong",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Vietnamese: ba toong",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Vietnamese: ba toong"
    }
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      "expansion": "Old French baston",
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        "3": "bastum"
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      },
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    },
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        "1": "it",
        "2": "bastone"
      },
      "expansion": "Italian bastone",
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        "plural"
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    }
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  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
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        "stick"
      ],
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        [
          "stick",
          "stick"
        ]
      ],
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    },
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        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "monarchy",
        "nobility",
        "politics"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ba.tɔ̃/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bɑ.tɔ̃/"
    },
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      "audio": "Fr-bâton.ogg",
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɔ̃"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bâton"
}

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