different between poler vs piler

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?p??l?(?)/
• Homophone: polar
• Rhymes: -??l?(?)

Etymology 1

pole +? -er

Noun

poler (plural polers)

1. One who propels a boat using a pole.
2. A horse harnessed alongside the shaft or pole of a vehicle.

Translations

Etymology 2

See poller.

Noun

poler (plural polers)

1. (obsolete) An extortioner.
   • 1612, Francis Bacon, Of Judicature

     the Poler and Exacter of Fees

Anagrams

• Loper, lepro-, loper, prole

Danish

Noun

poler c

1. indefinite plural of pol

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

poler m

1. indefinite plural of pol

Verb

poler

1. imperative of polere

Swedish

Noun

poler

1. indefinite plural of pol

English

Etymology

pile +? -er

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -a?l?(?)

Noun

piler (plural pilers)

1. One who piles something

Anagrams

• peril, plier, prile

French

Etymology

From Latin p?l?, p?l?re (“to ram down”), from p?la (“column”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pi.le/

Verb

piler

1. (transitive, cooking) to crush
2. (intransitive) to slam on the brakes of a vehicle, making it come to a sudden stop.

Conjugation

Derived terms

• patates pilées

Related terms

• pilon (“pestle”)

Further reading

• “piler” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

• péril, plier, repli

Latin

Verb

piler

1. first-person singular present passive subjunctive of pil?

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

piler m or f

1. indefinite plural of pil

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• pilar

Noun

piler f or m

1. indefinite feminine plural of pil

Old French

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *pil?re, from Latin pila.

Noun

piler m (oblique plural pilers, nominative singular pilers, nominative plural piler)

1. pillar

Descendants

• French: pilier
• Norman: pilyi
• ? Middle English: [Term?]
  • English: pillar