pouse

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Afrikaans[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Dutch pauze.

Noun[edit]

pouse (plural pouses)

  1. pause
  2. break, rest (interruption of an activity for some time off)

Etymology 2[edit]

Noun[edit]

pouse

  1. plural of pous

Galician[edit]

Verb[edit]

pouse

  1. inflection of pousar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Haitian Creole[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From French pousser.

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

pouse

  1. (of a plant) grow

Middle English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Old French pous, pulse.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

pouse (plural pouses)

  1. pulse

Descendants[edit]

  • English: pulse
  • Yola: poulee (misspelled)

References[edit]

Portuguese[edit]

Verb[edit]

pouse

  1. inflection of pousar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative