fauteuil à bascule
French, noun/fo.tœ.j‿a bas.kyl/
fauteuil à bascule is spelled F-A-U-T-E-U-I-L-À-B-A-S-C-U-L-E (16 letters). Fauteuil à bascule is a French masculine noun meaning “rocking chair (chair with a curved base which can be gently rocked)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Chaise ou fauteuil qui comporte sous les pieds des pièces de bois courbes, qui permettent le balancement…”.
What does fauteuil à bascule mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinerocking chair (chair with a curved base which can be gently rocked)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Chaise ou fauteuil qui comporte sous les pieds des pièces de bois courbes, qui permettent le balancement d’avant en arrière.
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 fauteuil à bascule
- fauteuils à bascule plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce fauteuil à bascule?
- /fo.tœ.j‿a bas.kyl/
- \fo.tœ.j‿a bas.kyl\
- [fo.tœ.j‿a bas.kyl]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.