Question 1

Where does the French word "pivot" come from?

Accepted Answer

obscure origin, probably derived from a simple word not attested in Old French, to be compared to the English pue ("tooth of a weaver's comb, of a harrow"), the old Occitan pua ("tooth of a comb") now attested in the form piva, pua, the Catalan pua ("needle"), themselves of uncertain origin, but probably from an italic form *pŭga related to the Latin pungere ("to prick").

Question 2

What is the plural of the French word "pivot"?

Accepted Answer

pivots

Question 3

What does "pivot" mean in French?

Accepted Answer

Support of the axis around which a body turns.
Wing on which one turns, or the point around which the conversion is made, when speaking of the conversions that a troop performs.
The one who serves as a support, a support.
Basketball player located closest to the basket when the game is in place.
Main root of certain trees, certain plants, which sinks vertically into the ground.
Each of the two protruding bones located on the frontal bone of the deer, the fallow deer, the roe deer and which bear the antlers of these animals.
Point of concentration or radiation of goods or travelers, grouping major transport companies and businesses, located at the center of a network of road, rail, airport or river platforms.

Question 4

What is the translation of "pivot" into spanish?

Accepted Answer

espigón

Question 5

How do you translate "pivot" into portuguese?

Accepted Answer

pivô

Question 6

How to translate "pivot" into german?

Accepted Answer

Drehpunkt

Question 7

How to translate "pivot" into english?

Accepted Answer

center

pivot

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