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decolletage

dé·colle·tage
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [dey-kol-tahzh, -kol-uh-, dek-uh-luh-; French dey-kawl-tazh]
    • /ˌdeɪ kɒlˈtɑʒ, -kɒl ə-, ˌdɛk ə lə-; French deɪ kɔlˈtaʒ/
    • /dˌeɪkɒltˈɑːʒ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dey-kol-tahzh, -kol-uh-, dek-uh-luh-; French dey-kawl-tazh]
    • /ˌdeɪ kɒlˈtɑʒ, -kɒl ə-, ˌdɛk ə lə-; French deɪ kɔlˈtaʒ/

Definitions of decolletage word

  • noun decolletage the low-cut neckline of a woman's garment 3
  • noun decolletage a low-cut neckline or a woman's garment with a low neck 3
  • noun decolletage the neckline or top of a dress cut low so as to bare the neck and shoulders 3
  • noun decolletage a décolleté dress, etc. 3
  • noun decolletage the neckline of a dress cut low in the front or back and often across the shoulders. 1
  • noun decolletage a décolleté garment or costume. 1

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Origin of decolletage

First appearance:

before 1890
One of the 20% newest English words
1890-95; < French, equivalent to décollet(er) (see décolleté + -age -age

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Parts of speech for Decolletage

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

decolletage popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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