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The French word for pill is
pilule





pill

Gender

The gender of pilule is feminine. E.g. la pilule.

Plural

The plural of pilule is pilules.

French Definition


pill
     1. n. (Pharmacologie) Comprimé, pilule.
     2. n. (Familier) Pillule (contraceptive).
           Is she on the pill?



Translations for pill and their definitions

pilule ©
     1. n-f. pill (small object to be swallowed)
     2. n-f. (with the definite article la) the contraceptive pill
Image illustrating the French word pilule


comprimé
     1. Participle. past participle of comprimer
     2. n-m. (medical) pill, tablet
     3. adj. compressed
Image illustrating the French word comprimé


dragée
     1. n-f. a sweet with almond filling
     2. n-f. a dragée, a sugar-coated pill
     3. n-f. (historical, firearms) swan-shot, small-shot, hail-shot
     4. n-f. (slang) a bullet, a dot


boulocher
     1. v. to pill (of fabric, to make fluffy little balls by friction)



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