Noun: marteau
Gender: m
Hyphenation:
| Singular m | marteau |
| Plural m | marteaux |
Sample Sentences
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Au coup de marteau d'Emma, Charles, qui l'attendait, s'avança les bras ouverts et lui dit avec des larmes dans la voix:[…]. [1857, Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary […], Paris: Michel Lévy Frères:]
Nouns inflected like marteau
renouveau,
pocheteau,
berceau,
métamatériau,
ypréau,
ypreau,
chaudeau,
lanterneau,
lapineau,
bordeau,
lapereau,
bouleau,
paonneau,
bandeau,
barreau,
bardeau,
barbeau,
zoziau,
mâtineau,
colineau, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French marteau m, from a back-formation from Old French marteaus (ca. 1140), plural of martel, from Late Latin martellus, from martulus, variant form of marculus, diminutive of Latin marcus, or from malleus. See: Latin Nouns '
marcus'.
Verbs referencing "marteau"
Spanish Nouns
martillo, Catalan Nouns
martell.
Translations