tapis-franc

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ta.pi.fʁɑ̃/

Noun

tapis-franc m (plural tapis-francs)

1. (obsolete, slang) a low or unsavoury tavern or cabaret; sot-hole, grog-shop, pothouse

Further reading

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