petite amie

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French petite amie

Noun

petite amie

  1. (dated or intentional Gallicism) A girlfriend.

French

Etymology

Feminine form of petit ami.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pə.ti.t‿a.mi/
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Noun

petite amie f (plural petites amies, masculine petit ami)

  1. female equivalent of petit ami: girlfriend (girl/woman to whom one has a romantic attachment)

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