"potence" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /pɔ.tɑ̃s/ Audio: Fr-Paris--potence.ogg [Paris], LL-Q150 (fra)-Benoît Prieur-potence.wav Forms: potences [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Old French, borrowed from Latin potentia. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|-|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French, {{inh+|fr|fro|-}} Inherited from Old French, {{bor|fr|la|potentia}} Latin potentia Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} potence f (plural potences)
  1. (construction) post and braces Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Construction, Bicycle parts
    Sense id: en-potence-fr-noun-O4Vwplr5 Disambiguation of Bicycle parts: 34 31 35 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 65 28 7 Topics: business, construction, manufacturing
  2. gallows, gibbet (for hanging) Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Bicycle parts, Capital punishment
    Sense id: en-potence-fr-noun-mKN-cts~ Disambiguation of Bicycle parts: 34 31 35 Disambiguation of Capital punishment: 20 77 4
  3. stem (component on a bicycle) Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Bicycle parts
    Sense id: en-potence-fr-noun-7j9b7eXt Disambiguation of Bicycle parts: 34 31 35
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: gibet Derived forms: gibier de potence

Inflected forms

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