See persiflage on Wiktionary
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]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "m"
},
"expansion": "persiflage m (plural persiflages)",
"name": "fr-noun"
}
],
"lang": "French",
"lang_code": "fr",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"French 3-syllable words",
"French countable nouns",
"French entries with incorrect language header",
"French lemmas",
"French masculine nouns",
"French nouns",
"French terms suffixed with -age",
"French terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Pages with 3 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
"glosses": [
"ridicule or malicious mockery made under the guise of good-natured raillery"
],
"links": [
[
"ridicule",
"ridicule"
],
[
"malicious",
"malicious"
],
[
"mockery",
"mockery"
],
[
"good-natured",
"good-natured"
]
],
"tags": [
"masculine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/pɛʁ.si.flaʒ/"
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-persiflage.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/d6/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00-persiflage.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00-persiflage.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/d6/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00-persiflage.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00-persiflage.wav.ogg"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "persifflage (1990 spelling)"
}
],
"word": "persiflage"
}
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