tabouret

common noun

Syllable Decomposition

tabouret

attested in 1422 with the meaning of 'pincushion'; in the Renaissance, it takes on the current meaning of 'seat for one person, with three or four legs, without armrests or a backrest'.

Definitions

meubles
histoire
botanique

Plural

tabourets

Hyponyms

tabouret bleuâtretabouret des champstabouret perfolié

Translations

  • germangerman:Taburett
  • englishenglish:stool
  • chinesechinese:搁脚凳
  • danishdanish:taburet
  • spanishspanish:taburete
  • italianitalian:sgabello
  • dutchdutch:taboeret
  • polishpolish:stołek
  • portugueseportuguese:mocho

See also

tambour (cn.) tympan (cn.) tympanal (adj.) tambourette (cn.) tympaniser (v.) tympanisme (cn.) tympanite (cn.) tympanique (adj.)