fumisterie
French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]fumisterie f (countable and uncountable, plural fumisteries)
- (uncountable) heating engineering, boiler fitting, stove fitting (the practice of installing fireplaces, chimneys, etc.)
- (countable) a company specialised in the above
- (figuratively) bad joke, farce; hoax; sham, quackery, smoke and mirrors (something that cannot be taken seriously)
- Synonym: supercherie
Further reading
[edit]- “fumisterie”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Italian
[edit]Noun
[edit]fumisterie f
- plural of fumisteria
Romanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French fumisterie.
Noun
[edit]fumisterie f (plural fumisterii)
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
| nominative-accusative | fumisterie | fumisteria | fumisterii | fumisteriile | |
| genitive-dative | fumisterii | fumisteriei | fumisterii | fumisteriilor | |
| vocative | fumisterie, fumisterio | fumisteriilor | |||
References
[edit]- fumisterie in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN
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