а-ля

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Russian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French à la.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [a ˈlʲa]
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Preposition

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а-ля́ (a-ljá) (+ nominative case)

  1. a la
    Он люби́л встава́ть в по́зу а-ля́ Наполео́н.
    On ljubíl vstavátʹ v pózu a-ljá Napoleón.
    He liked to strike a pose a la Napoleon.