Feminine

tailleuse

Meaning

female equivalent of tailleur

tailleur

  1. (masculine) tailor
  2. (masculine) suit
  3. (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, masculine) clipping of tailleur de pierre (“stonemason”)

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ta.jøz/
Etymology

From tailler (“to cut”) + -euse (“-ess”, feminine noun-forming suffix).

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