pommeau
/pɔ.mo/
1.
nounmasculine
shower head (including handheld shower head)
Il faut changer le pommeau de la douche, il est plein de calcaire.
We need to change the shower head, it's full of limescale.
2.
nounmasculine
gearshift knob (the knob on a gear lever)
Le pommeau du levier de vitesse est un peu abîmé.
The gearshift knob is a bit damaged.
3.
nounmasculine
pommel; decorative or functional knob at the end of a handle (cane, sword, furniture)
Le pommeau de sa canne est finement sculpté.
The pommel of his cane is finely carved.
4.
nounmasculine
Pommeau (apéritif): a French apple-based aperitif made by blending apple must with apple brandy (e.g. Pommeau de Normandie)
On a pris un pommeau de Normandie en apéritif.
We had a Pommeau de Normandie as an aperitif.
