Masculine
ponton
Meaning
- (masculine) pontoon
- (masculine) pontoon (floating structure supporting a bridge or dock)
- (masculine) pontoon (the boat)
Concepts
Synonyms
vieux rafiot
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/pɔ̃.tɔ̃/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Old French ponton, from Latin pontōnem (“ferryboat”), from pōns (“bridge”). By surface analysis, pont + -on.
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