marivaudage

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English

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Etymology

From French marivaudage.

Noun

marivaudage (countable and uncountable, plural marivaudages)

  1. (literary) A writing style characterized by an affectation of refinement, originating from the writing of the French novelist Pierre de Marivaux.

French

Etymology

From marivauder +‎ -age.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ma.ʁi.vo.daʒ/
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Noun

marivaudage m (plural marivaudages)

  1. marivaudage

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