poule
/pul/
1.
nounfeminineSing
hen
female chicken
La poule a pondu un œuf ce matin.
The hen laid an egg this morning.
Synonyms:volaille
2.
nounfeminineSing
group
pool
bracket (in a tournament)
La France est tombée dans une poule difficile pour la Coupe du monde.
France ended up in a difficult group for the World Cup.
Synonyms:groupe
3.
nounfeminineSing
informal term of address for a friend or dear one (as in 'ma poule')
informal for girlfriend (in some contexts)
T'inquiète, ma poule, tout va bien se passer.
Don't worry, pal, everything will be fine.
Synonyms:pote, copine
