Dutch edit

Etymology edit

From Middle Dutch particulier, from Middle French particulier, from Old French particuler, from Latin particulāris.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˌpɑr.ti.kyˈliːr/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: par‧ti‧cu‧lier
  • Rhymes: -iːr

Adjective edit

particulier (not comparable)

  1. private
    particuliere belangen — private interests

Inflection edit

Inflection of particulier
uninflected particulier
inflected particuliere
comparative
positive
predicative/adverbial particulier
indefinite m./f. sing. particuliere
n. sing. particulier
plural particuliere
definite particuliere
partitive particuliers

Descendants edit

Noun edit

particulier m or f (plural particulieren, diminutive particuliertje n)

  1. private individual
  2. (obsolete) citizen, private citizen

French edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Middle French particulier, from Old French particulier, borrowed from Latin particularis.

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

particulier (feminine particulière, masculine plural particuliers, feminine plural particulières)

  1. particular
  2. peculiar

Derived terms edit

Noun edit

particulier m (plural particuliers, feminine particulière)

  1. an individual; a specified person

Derived terms edit

Further reading edit

Middle French edit

Etymology edit

From Old French particulier.

Adjective edit

particulier m (feminine singular particuliere, masculine plural particuliers, feminine plural particulieres)

  1. particular

Descendants edit

Old French edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Latin particularis.

Adjective edit

particulier m (oblique and nominative feminine singular particuliere)

  1. particular (relating to a part)
  2. wild; feral

Descendants edit

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