tailleur

tail·leur

T t

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [tah-yur]
- /tɑˈyɜr/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [tah-yur]
- /tɑˈyɜr/

Definitions of tailleur word

noun tailleur a tailored or tailor-made costume for women. 1
noun tailleur a woman's suit that has been tailor-made 0
noun tailleur a woman's tailored suit 0

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Origin of tailleur

First appearance:

before 1920

One of the 12% newest English words

1920-25; French: literally, tailor; see tailor1, -eur

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Parts of speech for Tailleur

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Tailleur

tailleur popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

tailleur usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for tailleur

noun tailleur

civvies — People in the armed forces use civvies to refer to ordinary clothes that are not part of a uniform.
clothing — Clothing is the things that people wear.
draperies — coverings, hangings, clothing, etc., of fabric, especially as arranged in loose, graceful folds.
drapery — coverings, hangings, clothing, etc., of fabric, especially as arranged in loose, graceful folds.
get-up — costume; outfit: Everyone will stare at you if you wear that getup.

All 10 Synonyms of tailleur