See Yvette on Wiktionary
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Improvisant devant sept cent cinquante personnes, j’ai ajouté que Claude Ryan, si on en jugeait par ses propos et ses attitudes, serait le genre d’homme à vouloir que les femmes restent des Yvettes et… maladresse des maladresses, j’ai ajouté : « Il est d’ailleurs marié à une Yvette. »", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "Yvette (Federalist-voting French Quebecois housewife)" ], "id": "en-Yvette-fr-noun-~3PCrDIv", "links": [ [ "politics", "politics" ], [ "derogatory", "derogatory" ], [ "Yvette", "Yvette#English" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(Quebec, politics, derogatory, dated) Yvette (Federalist-voting French Quebecois housewife)" ], "tags": [ "Quebec", "dated", "derogatory", "feminine" ], "topics": [ "government", "politics" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/i.vɛt/" }, { "audio": "fr-fr-paris-Yvette.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/ef/Fr-fr-paris-Yvette.ogg/Fr-fr-paris-Yvette.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/ef/Fr-fr-paris-Yvette.ogg" }, { "homophone": "ivette" }, { "homophone": "yvette" } ], "word": "Yvette" } { "etymology_number": 2, "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "f" }, "expansion": "Yvette f", "name": "fr-proper noun" } ], "lang": "French", "lang_code": "fr", "pos": "name", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "kind": "place", "langcode": "fr", "name": "Places in France", "orig": "fr:Places in France", "parents": [ "Places" ], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "place", "langcode": "fr", "name": "Places in Île-de-France, France", "orig": "fr:Places in Île-de-France, France", "parents": [ "Places" ], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "place", "langcode": "fr", "name": "Rivers in France", "orig": "fr:Rivers in France", "parents": [ "Rivers", "Places" ], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "place", "langcode": "fr", "name": "Rivers in Île-de-France, France", "orig": "fr:Rivers in Île-de-France, France", "parents": [ "Rivers", "Places" ], "source": "w" }, { "_dis": "21 29 11 33 6", "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with entries", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "derived": [ { "word": "Bures-sur-Yvette" }, { "word": "Gif-sur-Yvette" }, { "word": "Maincourt-sur-Yvette" }, { "word": "Villebon-sur-Yvette" } ], "glosses": [ "Yvette (a tributary of the Orge, Île-de-France, France)" ], "id": "en-Yvette-fr-name-5aDsPu9C", "links": [ [ "Yvette", "Yvette#English" ], [ "tributary", "tributary" ], [ "Orge", "Orge#English" ], [ "Île-de-France", "Île-de-France#English" ], [ "France", "France#English" ] ], "tags": [ "feminine" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/i.vɛt/" }, { "audio": "fr-fr-paris-Yvette.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/ef/Fr-fr-paris-Yvette.ogg/Fr-fr-paris-Yvette.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/ef/Fr-fr-paris-Yvette.ogg" }, { "homophone": "ivette" }, { "homophone": "yvette" } ], "word": "Yvette" }
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