"tournure" meaning in All languages combined

See tournure on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: tournures [plural]
Etymology: French, from tourner (“to turn”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fr|-}} French, {{m|fr|tourner||to turn}} tourner (“to turn”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} tournure (countable and uncountable, plural tournures)
  1. Manner, bearing. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-tournure-en-noun-MGBWH8Wj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 3 43 18
  2. Turn; contour; figure. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-tournure-en-noun-FNAH~hJ3
  3. Phrasing, turn of phrase. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-tournure-en-noun-ojHa~OJe Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 3 43 18 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 29 4 38 29
  4. Any device used by women to expand the skirt of a dress below the waist; a bustle. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-tournure-en-noun-pIcivJ~s Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 3 43 18

Noun [French]

IPA: /tuʁ.nyʁ/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-tournure.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-DenisdeShawi-tournure.wav [Canada] Forms: tournures [plural]
Etymology: From tourner + -ure. Etymology templates: {{af|fr|tourner|-ure}} tourner + -ure Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} tournure f (plural tournures)
  1. (informal) appearance, shape Tags: feminine, informal
    Sense id: en-tournure-fr-noun-OwTiY-68
  2. (figuratively) turn, change in circumstance or temperament Tags: feminine, figuratively
    Sense id: en-tournure-fr-noun-53ztwrmf
  3. (linguistics) phrasing, turn of phrase Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Linguistics
    Sense id: en-tournure-fr-noun-F4ebef6O Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French terms suffixed with -ure Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 16 4 58 12 10 Disambiguation of French terms suffixed with -ure: 14 9 53 11 13 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
  4. (historical) tournure, bustle Tags: feminine, historical
    Sense id: en-tournure-fr-noun-UArbi91T
  5. (dated) peel (of a fruit) Tags: dated, feminine
    Sense id: en-tournure-fr-noun-YwbFO66C
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: robe à tournure, tournure de phrase

Inflected forms

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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) turn, change in circumstance or temperament"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "fr:Linguistics"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "phrasing, turn of phrase"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "linguistics",
          "linguistics"
        ],
        [
          "phrasing",
          "phrasing"
        ],
        [
          "turn of phrase",
          "turn of phrase"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(linguistics) phrasing, turn of phrase"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "human-sciences",
        "linguistics",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "French terms with historical senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "tournure, bustle"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tournure",
          "tournure#English"
        ],
        [
          "bustle",
          "bustle"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(historical) tournure, bustle"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "historical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "French dated terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "peel (of a fruit)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "peel",
          "peel"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(dated) peel (of a fruit)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "dated",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/tuʁ.nyʁ/"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Canada"
      ],
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  ],
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}

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