patois

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Noun 1.3 Anagrams 2 French 2.1 Noun

[edit] English

[edit] Pronunciation

• enPR: pătwä, IPA: /pætwɑː/, SAMPA: /p{twA:/
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[edit] Noun

patois (plural patois)

1. Any of various French or Occitan dialects spoken in France.
2. Creole French in the Caribbean (especially in Dominica, St Lucia, Trinidad and Tobago& Haiti).
3. A Jamaican Creole language primarily based on English and African languages but also has influences from Spanish, Portuguese and Hindi.

[edit] Anagrams

• Alphagram: aiopst
• patios

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[edit] French

[edit] Noun

patois

1. patois (French dialect)