doloire
French, noun/dɔ.lwaʁ/
doloire is spelled D-O-L-O-I-R-E (7 letters) and appears about once in every 79 million words in written French, the 279,127th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Doloire is a French feminine noun meaning “plane (type of tool)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Outil de tonnelier à lame très large, qui sert à doler le bois”.
What does doloire mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineplane (type of tool)
- 2
femininedoloire (axelike weapon)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Outil de tonnelier à lame très large, qui sert à doler le bois. 2. Sorte de hache, appelée aussi épaule de mouton, utilisée par les charpentiers pour amincir ou équarrir les pièces de bois. 3. Instrument dont se servent les maçons pour corroyer le sable et la chaux. 4. Synonyme de phalène linéolée.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of doloire
- doloires plural
- doloir
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce doloire?
- /dɔ.lwaʁ/
- \dɔ.lwaʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is doloire in French?
doloire appears about once in every 79 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).