col

Meaning

collar
col (dip on a mountain ridge)
neck
neck (of objects, vases etc.)

Frequency

Gender

♂️ Masculine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/kɔl/

Etymology

Inherited from Old French col, from Latin collum (“neck”). Doublet of cou.

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Sentences

Ces deux
2

routes se rejoignent à

du sommet du col .

These two roads meet at the top of the pass.

La route
🛣️

du col est régulièrement empruntée par le Tour de Suisse cycliste .

North of the pass, the road runs along the east shore of Lake Sontga Maria.

Ce col offre de redoutables pourcentages .

This collar offers formidable percentages.

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