Polyglot Dictionary

pommade

/pɔ.mad/

la noun B1

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
les pommades

Meaning

  1. ointment

    • Elle applique une pommade sur la brûlure.

      She applies an ointment to the burn.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Salbe

Salbe is the German word for the same thing — both mean "ointment."

Spanish

pomada

pomada is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "ointment."

Spanish

ungüento

ungüento is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "ointment."

Portuguese

pomada

pomada is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "ointment."

Practice

1 What does pommade mean?

2 Fill the gap: Elle applique une ___ sur la brûlure.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches pommade?

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