tailleur

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See also: Tailleur

English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French tailleur. Doublet of tailor.

Pronunciation[edit]

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Noun[edit]

tailleur (plural tailleurs)

  1. A woman's tailored suit.

French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

tailler +‎ -eur

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ta.jœʁ/, /tɑ.jœʁ/
  • audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -jœʁ

Noun[edit]

tailleur m (plural tailleurs, feminine tailleuse)

  1. tailor
  2. (woman's) suit
  3. Clipping of tailleur de pierre (“stonemason”).
    Synonym: maçon

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • → English: tailleur
  • → Greek: ταγέρ (tagér)
  • → Italian: tailleur
  • → Romanian: taior
  • → Turkish: tayyör

Further reading[edit]

Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French tailleur. Compare Piedmontese tajeur. Doublet of tagliatore.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

tailleur m (invariable)

  1. a woman's tailored suit or trouser suit

References[edit]

  1. ^ tailleur in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Further reading[edit]

  • tailleur in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams[edit]

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