pylône

See also: pylone and Pylone

French

pylône

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek πυλών, πυλῶνος (pulṓn, pulônos).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pi.lon/

Noun

pylône m (plural pylônes)

pylon (a gateway to the inner part of an Ancient Egyptian temple)
pylon (electric)

Further reading

“pylône”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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