parlure
French
Etymology
From parler (“to speak”) + -ure (suffix forming nouns describing the result of an action).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /paʁ.lyʁ/
Audio (Rawdon, Canada): (file)
- (Louisiana) IPA(key): /parlyr/
- Rhymes: -yʁ
- Hyphenation: par‧lure
Noun
parlure f (plural parlures)
- parlance, turn of phrase
- (linguistics) sociolect
- Synonym: sociolecte
- (Louisiana) language, talk
Further reading
- “parlure”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Middle English
Noun
parlure
- alternative form of parlour