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English
Noun
pierrot (plural pierrots)
- Alternative form of Pierrot
2009 June 3, Claudia La Rocco, “With Each Youthful Step, Discoveries and Transformations”, in New York Times:Then came the very young, in the “Ballabile des Enfants” from “Harlequinade,” a colorful, confectionary swirl of polichinelles, pierrots and scaramouches, set to Riccardo Drigo.
- Any of various lycaenid butterflies of the genera Tarucus and Castalia, notable for white contrasting with brown or black on the underwings.
- (historical) An 18th-century women's low-cut basque with sleeves.
Anagrams
Dutch
Pronunciation
Noun
pierrot m (plural pierrots, diminutive pierrotje n)
- A person dressed in a Pierrot costume
Italian
Noun
pierrot m (invariable)
- a person dressed in a Pierrot costume
Anagrams
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French pierrot.
Noun
pierrot m (uncountable)
- a person dressed in a Pierrot costume
Declension
declension of pierrot (singular only)
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singular
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| m gender
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indefinite articulation
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definite articulation
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| nominative/accusative
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(un) pierrot
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pierrotul
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| genitive/dative
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(unui) pierrot
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pierrotului
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| vocative
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pierrotule
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