pouce

== French == === Etymology === Inherited from Old French pouce, pouz, peuce, from Latin pollicem. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /pus/ Rhymes: -us Homophone: pousse, poussent, pousses === Noun === pouce m (plural pouces) thumb inch ==== Derived terms ==== coup de pouce manger sur le pouce poucet sucer de son pouce se tourner les pouces ==== Related terms ==== poucier ==== Descendants ==== Haitian Creole: pous === Interjection === pouce ! (games) stop!, wait! ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “pouce”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 === Anagrams === coupe, Coupe, coupé == Norman == === Etymology === From Old French pouce (“thumb”), from Latin pollex, pollicem. === Noun === pouce m (plural pouces) (Jersey) inch == Old French == === Alternative forms === pouz, peuce === Etymology === From Latin pollicem, accusative singular of pollex. === Noun === pouce oblique singular, m (oblique plural pouces, nominative singular pouces, nominative plural pouce) thumb (anatomy) ==== Descendants ==== French: pouce Norman: pouce → Sicilian: puseri, buseri