Masculine

Poller

Meaning

  1. (masculine, strong) bollard (short post or pole, typically used to prevent vehicle access)
  2. (masculine, strong) mooring post; bollard

Concepts

Synonyms

Vertäuungspfosten

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈpɔlɐ/
Etymology

In summary

Borrowed from German Low German Poller, from early modern Dutch polder (“bollard”), itself via Middle French [Term?] and/or Middle Dutch [Term?] from Old French poltre (“beam”). Compare contemporary Dutch bolder, modern French poutre, and possibly English bollard.

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