What does pommade in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word pommade in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use pommade in French.

The word pommade in French means ointment, cream, put cream on , rub cream into, softened butter, rub ointment on , put ointment on, soft-soap. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word pommade

ointment, cream

nom féminin (préparation pharmaceutique)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Tu aurais de la pommade pour calmer les piqûres de moustique ?
Have you got any ointment (or: cream) for soothing mosquito bites?

put cream on , rub cream into

verbe transitif (enduire de pommade)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Suite à une douleur, sa femme lui pommade le dos.

softened butter

nom masculin (cuisine : beurre ramolli) (cookery)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

rub ointment on , put ointment on

(enduire [qqn] de pommade)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

soft-soap

(figuré (flatter [qqn])

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")

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