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parlure

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French

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Etymology

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From parler (to speak) +‎ -ure (suffix forming nouns describing the result of an action).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /paʁ.lyʁ/
    • Audio (Rawdon, Canada):(file)
  • (Louisiana) IPA(key): /parlyr/
  • Rhymes: -yʁ
  • Hyphenation: par‧lure

Noun

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parlure f (plural parlures)

  1. parlance, turn of phrase
  2. (linguistics) sociolect
    Synonym: sociolecte
  3. (Louisiana) language, talk
    Synonyms: langage, langue

Further reading

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Middle English

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Noun

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parlure

  1. Alternative form of parlour