panne

common noun

Syllable Decomposition

panne

variant of penne, the end of the yard, recalling the point of a feather: (1515) pene, 'long lateen yard'; (16th century) to put the wind in penne, 'to no longer control the boat'; (1611) to put in panne, 'to orient the yards (of a ship) in such a way as to stop its movement'; (18th century) in panne, 'waiting, unable to act'; (1879) in panne, 'breakdown in a mechanism'.

Definitions

mécanique
informatique
charpenterie
marinemétéorologie
théâtrecinéma

Plural

Translations

  • englishenglish:purlin
  • spanishspanish:apagón

See also

panifiable (adj.) panière (cn.) panage (cn.) empannage (cn.) dépannage (cn.) panier (cn.) pain (cn.) paner (v.) Pannes (pn.) empanner (v.) pannes (v.) panificateur (cn.) panification (cn.) panifier (v.) panné (adj.) panetier (cn.) panetière (cn.) panaire (adj.) dépanneur (cn.) dépanneuse (cn.)