This is the 6313th most frequent French word.
gaule
"Gaule" refers to ancient Gaul, a historical region in Western Europe inhabited by the Gauls.
Here, 'Gaule' refers to the historical name of a region in Western Europe during antiquity.
La Gaule était un ancien territoire habité par les Gaulois.
Gaul was an ancient territory inhabited by the Gauls.
In this sentence, 'gaule' is used as a noun meaning 'fishing rod or pole', referring to equipment used for fishing.
Il a attrapé des poissons avec une gaule au bord de la rivière.
He caught fish with a pole by the river.
Here, 'gaule' represents a long stick or pole used for practical purposes such as reaching heights, demonstrating its utilitarian meaning.