"pli" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /pli/ Audio: Fr-pli.ogg Forms: plis [plural]
Etymology: From the verb plier. Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} pli m (plural plis)
  1. fold Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-pli-fr-noun-JVVBsdjG
  2. pleat Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-pli-fr-noun-ZN1NMRgT
  3. letter Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-pli-fr-noun--AEF76tt
  4. (card games) trick Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-pli-fr-noun-851RSaRu Categories (other): Card games, Pages with 9 entries, Pages with entries, French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 9 entries: 11 13 10 4 14 4 45 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 9 7 3 10 3 62 Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 3 27 3 68 Topics: card-games, games
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: prendre le pli

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "prendre le pli"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sv",
            "2": "pli",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Swedish: pli",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Swedish: pli"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From the verb plier.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "plis",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "pli m (plural plis)",
      "name": "fr-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "fold"
      ],
      "id": "en-pli-fr-noun-JVVBsdjG",
      "links": [
        [
          "fold",
          "fold"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "pleat"
      ],
      "id": "en-pli-fr-noun-ZN1NMRgT",
      "links": [
        [
          "pleat",
          "pleat"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "letter"
      ],
      "id": "en-pli-fr-noun--AEF76tt",
      "links": [
        [
          "letter",
          "letter"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "fr",
          "name": "Card games",
          "orig": "fr:Card games",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "11 13 10 4 14 4 45",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 9 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "8 9 7 3 10 3 62",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 27 3 68",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "French entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "trick"
      ],
      "id": "en-pli-fr-noun-851RSaRu",
      "links": [
        [
          "card game",
          "card game"
        ],
        [
          "trick",
          "trick"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(card games) trick"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "card-games",
        "games"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/pli/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Fr-pli.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/5f/Fr-pli.ogg/Fr-pli.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/5f/Fr-pli.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "pli"
}
{
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    "French 1-syllable words",
    "French countable nouns",
    "French entries with incorrect language header",
    "French lemmas",
    "French masculine nouns",
    "French nouns",
    "French terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 9 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "prendre le pli"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sv",
            "2": "pli",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Swedish: pli",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Swedish: pli"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From the verb plier.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "plis",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "pli m (plural plis)",
      "name": "fr-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "fold"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fold",
          "fold"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "pleat"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pleat",
          "pleat"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "letter"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "letter",
          "letter"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "fr:Card games"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "trick"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "card game",
          "card game"
        ],
        [
          "trick",
          "trick"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(card games) trick"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "card-games",
        "games"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/pli/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Fr-pli.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/5f/Fr-pli.ogg/Fr-pli.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/5f/Fr-pli.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "pli"
}

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