coquetterie

French

Alternative forms

• coquèterie (1990 spelling)

Etymology

From coquet +‎ -erie.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɔ.kɛ.tʁi/, /kɔ.ke.tʁi/

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Noun

coquetterie f (plural coquetteries)

1. vanity, knack for fashion and appearance
2. coquetry

   Synonym: coquetisme

Descendants

• → Catalan: coqueteria
• → English: coquetry
• → German: Koketterie
• → Spanish: coquetería

Further reading

• “coquetterie”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.