"houlette" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /u.lɛt/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-houlette.wav Forms: houlettes [plural]
Etymology: From houler (“to throw”, verb) + -ette. Etymology templates: {{af|fr|houler|-ette|gloss1=to throw|pos1=v}} houler (“to throw”, verb) + -ette Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} houlette f (plural houlettes)
  1. crook, shepherd's staff Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-houlette-fr-noun-DzMplkx4 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French terms suffixed with -ette, French terms with aspirated h Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 88 12 Disambiguation of French terms suffixed with -ette: 86 14 Disambiguation of French terms with aspirated h: 68 32
  2. (figuratively) leadership, wing, guidance Tags: feminine, figuratively
    Sense id: en-houlette-fr-noun-KUNmawmf

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for houlette meaning in French (1.8kB)

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