"trousseau" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈtɹuːsəʊ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈtɹuˌsoʊ/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-trousseau.wav [Southern-England] Forms: trousseaus [plural], trousseaux [plural]
Rhymes: -uːsəʊ Etymology: Borrowed from French trousseau, diminutive of trousse (“bundle”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|trousseau}} French trousseau, {{m|fr|trousse||bundle}} trousse (“bundle”) Head templates: {{en-noun|s|trousseaux}} trousseau (plural trousseaus or trousseaux)
  1. The clothes and linen, etc., that a bride collects or that is given to her for her wedding and married life, especially a traditional or formal set of these. Categories (topical): Marriage Translations (bridal clothes): uitset (Afrikaans), bruidsuitset (Afrikaans), trousseau (Afrikaans), pajë [feminine] (Albanian), جِهَاز العَرُوس (jihāz al-ʕarūs) [masculine] (Arabic), чеиз (čeiz) [masculine] (Bulgarian), nuviatge [masculine] (Catalan), 嫁妝 (Chinese Mandarin), 嫁妆 (jiàzhuāng) (Chinese Mandarin), 陪嫁 (péijià) (Chinese Mandarin), 陪送 (Chinese Mandarin), 妝奩 (Chinese Mandarin), 妆奁 (zhuānglián) (Chinese Mandarin), ciyez (Crimean Tatar), satuv [Northern, dialectal] (Crimean Tatar), brudeudstyr (note: clothes. Historically also: accessories, household items and cutlery collected by a future bride) [neuter] (Danish), brudekiste [common-gender] (Danish), uitzet [masculine] (Dutch), kapiot [plural] (Finnish), enxoval [masculine] (Galician), trouxa [feminine] (Galician), Aussteuer [feminine] (German), Brautkiste [feminine] (German), נדוניה [feminine] (Hebrew), corredo [masculine] (Italian), ashugar [Latin, masculine] (Ladino), мираз (miraz) [masculine] (Macedonian), чеиз (čeiz) [masculine] (Macedonian), приќе (priḱe) [neuter] (Macedonian), brudekiste [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), brudekiste [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), wyprawa [feminine] (Polish), enxoval [masculine] (Portuguese), прида́ное (pridánoje) [neuter] (Russian), ajuar [masculine] (Spanish), brudkista [common-gender] (Swedish), çeyiz (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-trousseau-en-noun-BStqFLb6 Disambiguation of Marriage: 100 0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 98 2 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 97 3 Disambiguation of 'bridal clothes': 100 0
  2. (obsolete) A bundle. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-trousseau-en-noun-yfDpJVzn
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: bottom drawer, dowry, glory box, glory-box, hope chest

Noun [French]

IPA: /tʁu.so/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-trousseau.wav Forms: trousseaux [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle French trousseaul, from Old French torsel, diminutive of torse, trusse, from Old French trosser, trusser. More at trousser. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|trousseaul|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French trousseaul, {{inh+|fr|frm|trousseaul}} Inherited from Middle French trousseaul, {{inh|fr|fro|torsel}} Old French torsel, {{m|fro|torse}} torse, {{m|fro|trusse}} trusse, {{inh|fr|fro|trosser}} Old French trosser, {{m|fro|trusser}} trusser, {{m|fr|trousser}} trousser Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} trousseau m (plural trousseaux)
  1. bunch (of keys) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-trousseau-fr-noun-i3~VBimr Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 91 9
  2. trousseau Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-trousseau-fr-noun-inBVpVrY

Inflected forms

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      "sense": "bridal clothes",
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      "sense": "bridal clothes",
      "word": "嫁妝"
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      "sense": "bridal clothes",
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      "sense": "bridal clothes",
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      "sense": "bridal clothes",
      "tags": [
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      "sense": "bridal clothes",
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "bridal clothes",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Brautkiste"
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      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "sense": "bridal clothes",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "נדוניה"
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "bridal clothes",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "code": "lad",
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      "sense": "bridal clothes",
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      "sense": "bridal clothes",
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        "masculine"
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