kiosque
English
editNoun
editkiosque (plural kiosques)
- Archaic form of kiosk.
- 1895, Robert W. Chambers, The King in Yellow:
- Cafés and restaurants were scattered here and there among the trees, and twice a week military bands from the garrison played in the kiosques on the parapets.
French
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Italian chiosco, from Ottoman Turkish كوشك (köşk), from Persian کوشک (kôšk, “palace, portico”), from Middle Persian kwšk' (kōšk).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editkiosque m (plural kiosques)
- kiosk (enclosed structure)
- Ellipsis of kiosque à musique (“bandstand”); bandstand
- (nautical) a sail of a submarine
Descendants
editFurther reading
edit- “kiosque”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
- kiosque on the French Wikipedia.Wikipedia fr
- kiosque à musique on the French Wikipedia.Wikipedia fr
Norman
editEtymology
editNoun
editkiosque m (plural kiosques)
Derived terms
edit- kiosque d'lot'tie (“lottery kiosk”)
- kiosque d'téléphône (“telephone box”)
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