liseuse
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French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Derived from lire (“to read”) + -euse, the word is feminine form of liseur (“reader”).
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Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]liseuse f (plural liseuses)
- a nightgown, a bedjacket, a garment useful when reading in bed
- a small paperknife used to open uncut books, also useful as a bookmark
- a dust jacket (removable book cover)
- a reading lamp
- a nightstand, a bedside table
- an e-book reader
Further reading
[edit]- “liseuse”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Italian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]liseuse f (invariable)
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