Parisienne
Americannoun
Gender
See -enne.
Etymology
Origin of Parisienne
1885–90; < French parisienne, feminine of parisien Parisian
Example Sentences
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And through this collection, she masterfully transported us all to Paris, offering an emotional tribute to the enduring allure of the Parisienne, right on the quayside of the Seine.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 4, 2023
Favourite Nashwa won from La Parisienne with Rosacea third in the race which is officially known as the Prix de Diane.
From BBC • Jun. 19, 2022
Black’s private detective and security consultant Aimée Leduc is a native Parisienne, daughter of a disgraced policeman.
From Washington Post • Apr. 16, 2022
“Je Ne Suis Pas Parisienne” traces the Parisienne as international marketing phenomenon back to the 1900 Paris Exposition, a fair celebrating the turn of the century.
From The New Yorker • Sep. 19, 2019
Like the Parisienne, it is used with game.
From Hand-Book of Practical Cookery for Ladies and Professional Cooks by Blot, Pierre
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