Masculine
cabriolet
Meaning
- (masculine) a cabriolet carriage
- (masculine) a convertible car
- (masculine) a knotted cord, each end tied to wood, to tie criminals to by the wrists
- (masculine) a Directoire style hat type
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ka.bʁi.jɔ.lɛ/
Etymology
In summary
Borrowed from Italian cabriola, cabriole (“horse caper”) + -et, from Latin capreolus, from Proto-Indo-European *kápros (“buck, he-goat”); see also Old Norse hafr (“he-goat”), Old English hæfer, Welsh gafr, Old Irish gabor. Doublet of Chevrolet.
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