Paddle
"Paddle" in French
aube
(blade of a waterwheel)
aviron
(two-handed, single-bladed oar)
hélice
(paddlewheel)
nageoire
(flat limb of aquatic animal)
pagaie
(two-handed, single-bladed oar)
pagaie
(double-bladed oar used for kayaking)
pagayage
(use of a paddle; session of paddling)
pale
(slat of a paddleboat's wheel)
pale
(blade of a waterwheel)
palette
(bat-shaped spanking implement)
palette
(equivalent of a racquet in ping-pong)
palette
(flat limb of aquatic animal)
palette à fessée
(bat-shaped spanking implement)
palme
(flat limb of aquatic animal)
rame
(two-handed, single-bladed oar)
raquette
(equivalent of a racquet in ping-pong)
spatule
(kitchen utensil)
volet
(in a sluice, a panel that controls the flow of water)
pagayer
(to propel something through water with a paddle, hands or similar instrument)
paletter
(to spank with a paddle)
patauger
(to walk or dabble playfully in shallow water)
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.