French
Noun
semelle f (plural semelles)
- sole (of a shoe)
- bit, iota
- (railway) base plate pad
- bedplate (of machine)
- running surface (of ski)
Derived terms
- mettre la semelle
- semeler (“to sole”)
- Manger de la semelle ; "C'est de la semelle !" : Used to qualify an untender meat.