culotte

(Can this⁽⁺⁾ etymology be sourced?) Borrowed from French culotte f.

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culotte (plural culottes)

1. singular of culottes

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From cul m +‎ -otte f. Equivalent to the feminine derivative of culot m.

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• IPA^(key): /ky.lɔt/

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culotte f (plural culottes)

1. (a pair of) panties, knickers
2. trousers, pants; shorts
3. (historical) breeches

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• → Japanese: キュロット (kyurotto)
• → Portuguese: culote m, calote m
• → Romanian: chilot m
• → Spanish: culote m
• → Turkish: külot, kilot

• pantalon m

• “culotte”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé , 2012.

(Can this⁽⁺⁾ etymology be sourced?) Unadapted borrowing from French culotte.

• IPA^(key): /kuˈlot/

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• Rhymes: -ot

culotte m (plural culottes)

1. Alternative form of culote

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According to Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed.

• “culotte”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10