pierre tombale
French, noun/pjɛʁ tɔ̃.bal/
pierre tombale is spelled P-I-E-R-R-E-T-O-M-B-A-L-E (13 letters). Pierre tombale is a French feminine noun meaning “tombstone, gravestone, headstone” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Bloc de pierre, généralement taillé dans du granit ou du marbre, recouvrant la sépulture d’une personne gravé…”.
What does pierre tombale mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininetombstone, gravestone, headstone
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Bloc de pierre, généralement taillé dans du granit ou du marbre, recouvrant la sépulture d’une personne gravé du nom de celle-ci, des dates clés de sa vie et généralement ornée de symboles religieux.
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 pierre tombale
- pierres tombales plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce pierre tombale?
- /pjɛʁ tɔ̃.bal/
- \pjɛʁ tɔ̃.bal\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to pierre tombale
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.