"tour du poteau" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /tuʁ dy pɔ.to/ Forms: tours du poteau [plural]
Etymology: Literally, “circling of the flag pole”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|circling of the flag pole}} “circling of the flag pole”, {{lit|circling of the flag pole}} Literally, “circling of the flag pole” Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} tour du poteau m (plural tours du poteau)
  1. the act of crossing an international border, generally for a very short period of time, in order to renew a visa or other government-issued permit before crossing back Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-tour_du_poteau-fr-noun-hFWPSuyJ Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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