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pure laine en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /-ˈlɛn/
  • /pjʊɹ ˈleɪn/

Etymology

From French pure laine (literally “pure wool”).

Meanings

  1. (Canada) Of or pertaining to francophone Quebecers of "pure" French ancestry, descended from settlers in New France.

Forms

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more pure laine Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most pure laine Degree=Sup lexicographic

pure laine en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /-ˈlɛn/
  • /pjʊɹ ˈleɪn/

Etymology

From French pure laine (literally “pure wool”).

Meanings

  1. (Canada) A pure laine Quebecer.

Forms

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pure laines Number=Plur lexicographic

Relateds

pur et dur · Québécois