salopette

French

Etymology

From saloper (to make dirty) +‎ -ette.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sa.lɔ.pɛt/
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Noun

salopette f (plural salopettes)

  1. overalls (clothing)
  2. dungarees (clothing)

Descendants

  • Italian: salopette
  • Japanese: サロペット
  • Romanian: salopetă

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Italian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French salopette.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sa.loˈpɛt/
  • Rhymes: -ɛt

Noun

salopette f (invariable)

  1. (clothing) overalls (loose fitting pair of pants with a bib)

Further reading

  • salopette in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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