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oule

French, noun/ul/

oule is spelled O-U-L-E (4 letters) and appears about once in every 13 million words in written French, the 115,758th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Oule is a French feminine noun meaning “cauldron, handleless earthen pot, marmite” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Cuvier en terre”.

What does oule mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininecauldron, handleless earthen pot, marmite

  2. 2

    femininepothole, water cavity

  3. 3

    femininewatercourse that contains such a pothole

  4. 4

    femininetown or village located near such a fluvial feature

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Cuvier en terre. 2. Marmite possédant deux anses. 3. Marmite, pot. 4. Marmite de géant.

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 oule

  • oules plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce oule?

  • /ul/
  • \ul\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is oule in French?

oule appears about once in every 13 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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