pousser
French
verb
Definitions
- (transitive) to push
- (transitive) to urge on, encourage
- (intransitive) to grow
- (intransitive) to spring up, to sprout
- to utter (a cry)
- (reflexive) to move aside
Etymology
Inherited from Latin pulsō.
Origin
Latin
pulsō
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- pousse-café English
- pulsatio Latin
- pulsō Latin
- repulsō, repulsāre, repulso Latin
- café French
- fr French
- pousse French
- pousse-café French
- pousseur French
- poussif French
- poussivement French
- poussoir French
- repousser French
- pulsar Portuguese
- pouse Haitian, Haitian Creole
- poussé Louisiana Creole French