stool

Signification (Anglais)

1. A seat, especially for one person and without armrests.
2. A seat, especially for one person and without armrests.
3. A seat, especially for one person and without armrests.
4. A seat, especially for one person and without armrests.
5. A close-stool; a seat used for urination and defecation: a chamber pot, commode, outhouse seat, or toilet.
6. A plant that has been cut down until its main stem is close to the ground, resembling a stool, to promote new growth.
7. Feces, excrement.
8. A production of feces or excrement, an act of defecation, stooling.
9. A decoy; a portable piece of wood to which a pigeon is fastened to lure wild birds.
10. A small channel on the side of a vessel, for the deadeyes of the backstays.
11. Material, such as oyster shells, spread on the sea bottom for oyster spat to adhere to.

tabouret

escabeau

banquette

chaise

siège

selle

excrément

fèces

selles

siege

toilette

caguer

déféquer

merde

escabelle

banc

faire

rendre

lavabo

pot

toilettes

abattement

matière fécale

tabouret-bar

pouf

crotte

racine

aller à la selle

chier

couler un bronze

faire caca

fauteuil

placet

Fréquence

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/stuːl/

From Middle English stool, stole, stol, from Old English stōl (“chair, seat, throne”), from Proto-West Germanic *stōl, from Proto-Germanic *stōlaz (“chair”) (compare West Frisian stoel, Dutch stoel, German Stuhl, Swedish/Norwegian/Danish stol, Finnish tuoli, Estonian tool), from Proto-Indo-European *stoh₂los (compare Lithuanian stálas, Russian стол (stol, “table”), Russian стул (stul, “chair”), Serbo-Croatian stol (“table”), Slovene stol (“chair”), Albanian kështallë (“crutch”), Ancient Greek στήλη (stḗlē, “block of stone used as a prop or buttress to a wall”)), from *steh₂- (“to stand”). More at stand. The medical use derives from sense 2 (seat used for defecation).