boules
/bul/boule
1.
nounfemininePlur
balls, spheres; (in culinary context) scoops (of ice cream)
Des boules de Noël pendent du sapin.
Christmas baubles hang from the tree.
Synonyms:sphères, globes
2.
nounfemininePlur
the metal balls used in the game of pétanque; also the game itself (playing boules)
On joue aux boules au parc tous les dimanches.
We play boules (pétanque) in the park every Sunday.
Synonyms:boules de pétanque, pétanque
3.
nounfemininePlur
testicles (vulgar)
Il s'est pris un coup sur les boules en tombant.
He got hit in the balls when he fell.
Synonyms:testicules, couilles
