tyrolienne

See also: Tyrolienne

English

Etymology

From French tyrolienne.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tɪˌɹoʊliˈɛn/

Noun

tyrolienne (plural tyroliennes)

1. A traditional folk dance of Tyrol.
2. The music for such a dance.

French

Etymology

From Tyrol +‎ -ienne.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ti.ʁɔ.ljɛn/

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Noun

tyrolienne f (plural tyroliennes)

1. (singing) yodeling (type of singing)
2. zipline (pulley suspended on a cable)
3. mortar sprayer, Tyrolean gun

Descendants

• → Spanish: tirolina

Adjective

tyrolienne

1. feminine singular of tyrolien

Further reading

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