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French
Pronunciation
Adjective
parisienne
- feminine singular of parisien
Noun
parisienne f (uncountable)
- (printing, dated) a small size of type, standardized as 5 point
- Synonym: sédanoise
Further reading
Spanish
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from French parisienne.
Pronunciation
Noun
parisienne f (uncountable)
- (printing, dated) a small size of type, standardized as 5 point
- Synonym: perla
Usage notes
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.