péplum

See also: peplum

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin peplum, from Ancient Greek πέπλων (péplōn), neuter of πέπλος (péplos).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pe.plɔm/

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Noun

péplum m (plural péplums)

1. peplum (all senses)

Descendants

• → English: peplum
• → Spanish: péplum

Further reading

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

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French péplum, from Latin peplum, from Ancient Greek πέπλων (péplōn), neuter of πέπλος (péplos). Doublet of peplum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpeplum/ [ˈpe.plũm]
• Rhymes: -eplum
• Syllabification: pé‧plum

Noun

péplum m (plural péplums)

1. peplum (film genre)

Further reading

• “péplum”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
• “péplum”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10