Masculine

bol

Meaning

  1. (masculine) bowl
  2. (colloquial, masculine) luck

Concepts

bowl
basin
cup
pelvis
bolus
reservoir
tankard
mug
pool
liquids
luck
🍀
pellet
pot
rotor
teacup

wooden bowl

Japanese soup bowl

rice bowl
tea cup

rotor tube

rotor chamber

ball

rotor cylinder

bole
brainpan
breath of fresh air
bucket
🪣
crown
👑
flowerpot
goblet
good luck
Synonyms

pot
B2

assiette creuse

cul
A2
tasse
B2
coupe
B1
jatte
cuvette
C2
veine
C1
chance
A1
🎲

bol de rotor

bal
B1
plat
B1
balle
A2
bassine
24k
mug
31k
saladier
30k
écuelle
sébile

bolus

piala

Translations

kom
Schale
tigela
ciotola
schaal
🐚
tazón
scodella
Schüssel
bol
bassin
vont
stroomgebied
bol
vijver
bekken
Frequency

B2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/bɔl/
Etymology

Borrowed from English
English
bowl
Inherited from Middle French
bol
Inherited from Old French
bol
In summary

First attested in the 18th century. Borrowed from English bowl. For the semantic development of sense 2 compare pot (“jar; (colloquial) luck”). Possibly a doublet of boule.

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