boule

(Anglais)

Noun

1. (feminine) ball, globe
2. (feminine) bowl (in the game of bowls)
3. (feminine) scoop (for example, of ice cream)
4. (feminine) bauble
5. (feminine, informal) head or face
6. (France, feminine, slang) ball, testicle
7. (Quebec, feminine, slang) tit, breast

Verb

1. (first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular, subjunctive, third-person) inflection of bouler:
2. (form-of, imperative, second-person, singular) inflection of bouler:

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/bul/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen français: boule

Hérité de ancien français: bole

Hérité de latin: bulla

In summary

Etymology tree
Latin bullader.
Frankish *bollāder.
French boule
Inherited from Middle French boule, from Old French bole (“knob”), from either Latin bulla (“bubble”), in which case it is a doublet of bulle (which was borrowed later); or from Frankish *bollā (“ball, bun, bowl, cup”), in which case it is a doublet of bol.

Synonymes

balle

sphère

globe

bal

boulette

terre

banco

ballon

bille

bloc

morceau

grain

pain

🍞

tampon

dans la main

citron

🍋

gosse

🧒

Lucille Ball

malotru

caboche

buhl

perle

rouler

butor

lout

boucle

➿

testicule

voyou

boucle de cheveux

baseball

excréments

miches

motte

patapouf

ball

comprimé

couille

fesses

glèbe

Traductions

ball

Kugel

bola

sphere

lump

bola

palla

clod

bol

Klumpen

bal

globe

zolla

kula

chunk