"PQ" meaning in French

See PQ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /pe.ky/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-PQ.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-DenisdeShawi-PQ.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-PQ.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-Jérémy-Günther-Heinz Jähnick-PQ.wav Forms: P.Q. [alternative], P. Q. [alternative], P.-Q. [alternative]
Head templates: {{fr-proper noun|m}} PQ m
  1. (Canadian politics) initialism of Parti Québécois Tags: Canadian, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, masculine Alternative form of: Parti Québécois
    Sense id: en-PQ-fr-name-fgelaPzZ Categories (other): Canadian politics Topics: government, politics
  2. (dated, Canada) initialism of province de Québec Tags: Canada, abbreviation, alt-of, dated, initialism, masculine Alternative form of: province de Québec Synonyms (province of Quebec): QC, Qc, Qc.
    Sense id: en-PQ-fr-name-PC~LoKBj Categories (other): Canadian French Disambiguation of 'province of Quebec': 37 63
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: PQiste [politics, government], péquiste [politics, government] Related terms: BQ [politics, government], PLQ [politics, government], ADQ [politics, government], CAQ [politics, government]

Noun

IPA: /pe.ky/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-PQ.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-DenisdeShawi-PQ.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-PQ.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-Jérémy-Günther-Heinz Jähnick-PQ.wav Forms: P.Q. [alternative], P. Q. [alternative], P.-Q. [alternative]
Head templates: {{fr-noun|m|#}} PQ m (invariable)
  1. (colloquial, vulgar) initialism of papier cul loo roll (UK), bog roll (UK, Aust.), TP (toilet paper) (US) Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, colloquial, initialism, invariable, masculine, vulgar Alternative form of: papier cul loo roll (extra: (UK), bog roll (UK, Aust.), TP (toilet paper) (US))
    Sense id: en-PQ-fr-noun-551Se1aC Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 21 26 53

Alternative forms

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      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/2a/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-J%C3%A9r%C3%A9my-G%C3%BCnther-Heinz_J%C3%A4hnick-PQ.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-J%C3%A9r%C3%A9my-G%C3%BCnther-Heinz_J%C3%A4hnick-PQ.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/2a/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-J%C3%A9r%C3%A9my-G%C3%BCnther-Heinz_J%C3%A4hnick-PQ.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-J%C3%A9r%C3%A9my-G%C3%BCnther-Heinz_J%C3%A4hnick-PQ.wav.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "province of Quebec",
      "word": "QC"
    },
    {
      "sense": "province of Quebec",
      "word": "Qc"
    },
    {
      "sense": "province of Quebec",
      "word": "Qc."
    }
  ],
  "word": "PQ"
}

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