cole

See also: Cole, colé, and có lẽ

English

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /kəʊl/, /kɔʊl/
(US) IPA^(key): /koʊl/
Homophones: coal, kohl
Rhymes: -əʊl

Etymology 1

Cole

Wikispecies From Middle English cole, col, from Old English cawel, from Germanic, from Latin caulis (“cabbage”). Cognate with Dutch kool, German Kohl

Noun

cole (usually uncountable, plural coles)

Cabbage.
Brassica; a plant of the Brassica genus, especially those of Brassica oleracea (rape and coleseed).

Derived terms

Related terms

colewort

Translations

cabbage — see cabbage

brassica

Ancient Greek: γογγυλίς (gongulís)
Catalan: col (ca) f
Finnish: kaali (fi)
French: choux (fr)
Greek: κράμβη (el) f (krámvi)
Hungarian: káposzta (hu)
Italian: ravizzone (it) m

Latin: please add this translation if you can
Occitan: please add this translation if you can
Portuguese: brassicácea f, couve (pt) f
Romanian: varză (ro) f
Russian: капу́ста (ru) f (kapústa)
Spanish: col (es) f

Etymology 2

Noun

cole (plural coles)

(Scotland) A stack or stook of hay.
- 1932, Lewis Grassic Gibbon, Sunset Song, Polygon 2006 (A Scots Quair), page 39:
  Father saw the happening from high in a park where the hay was cut and they set the swathes in coles, and he swore out Damn't to hell! and started to run […]

Anagrams

-coel, Cleo, Cloe

Asturian

Verb

cole

first-person singular present subjunctive of colar
third-person singular present subjunctive of colar

Chinook Jargon

Etymology

Borrowed from English cold.

Adjective

cole

cold

Antonyms

waum

Noun

cole

winter
year

Antonyms

(winter): waum

Italian

Verb

cole

third-person singular present indicative of colere

Latin

Verb

cole

second-person singular present active imperative of colō

Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈt͡sɔlɛ/, [ˈt͡sɔlə]

Noun

cole

inflection of coło:
1. locative singular
2. nominative and accusative dual

Portuguese

Verb

cole

first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of colar

third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of colar

third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of colar

third-person singular (você) negative imperative of colar

Noun

cole m (plural coles)

Alternative form of cúli

Scots

Alternative forms

col, coll, coal, coil, kyle, koll, koil, koal, kole, kale, cuile, quile, queyle

Etymology

Origin uncertain; possibly from Old French coillir (Modern French cueillir) or Old Norse kollr.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈkol/, /ˈkɔl/, /ˈkel/
(Central Scots)
- (North East Central Scots)
  - (Perth) IPA^(key): /ˈkɔil/
  - (Stirling) IPA^(key): /ˈkwəil/
- (West Central Scots)
  - (Argyll) IPA^(key): /ˈkɔil/
  - (North Ayrshire) IPA^(key): /ˈkwəil/
  - (Renfrewshire) IPA^(key): /ˈkwəil/
- (South West Central Scots)
  - (South Ayrshire) IPA^(key): /ˈkwəil/
  - (Kirkcudbright) IPA^(key): /ˈkɔil/
(Southern Scots) IPA^(key): /ˈkəil/
- (Hawick) IPA^(key): /ˈkuːl/
- (Selkirk) IPA^(key): /ˈkɔil/

Noun

cole (plural coles)

(archaic, agriculture) A haycock, hayrick, bundle of straw.

Verb

cole (third-person singular present coles, present participle colein, past colet, past participle colet)

(archaic, agriculture) To put hay in a cole.

Derived terms

coltar

Spanish

Etymology

From colegio.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈkole/

Noun

cole m (plural coles)

(colloquial) school

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