tailleur

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)

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)

tailor
(woman's) suit
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

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

Italian edit

Etymology edit

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

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /taˈjɛr/, (careful style) /taˈjør/^[1]
Rhymes: -ɛr

Noun edit

tailleur m (invariable)

a woman's tailored suit or trouser suit

References edit

^ 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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