tailleur

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French tailleur

Noun[edit]

tailleur (plural tailleurs)

  1. A woman's tailored suit.

French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From tailler +‎ -eur.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ta.jœʁ/, /tɑ.jœʁ/
  • (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]

  • Italian: tailleur

Further reading[edit]

Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French tailleur. Compare Piedmontese tajeur.

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

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