parisian
part of speech
adjective (Parisian); noun (a Parisian, Parisians)
meaning for a pupil
1) adjective: From or connected with Paris, the capital city of France. tree →
2) noun: A person who lives in Paris or comes from there. tree →
sense in the lessons
In geography and French lessons, Parisian things are from Paris: Parisian cafés, the Parisian Metro. In stories, a Parisian character may speak French and live near the Eiffel Tower or the River Seine.
examples
- She bought a book in a little Parisian shop. tree →
- Many Parisians ride the Metro to work. tree →
- The Parisian café sold warm croissants. tree →
- Our French teacher grew up as a Parisian. tree →
- The Eiffel Tower is the most famous Parisian landmark. tree →
- The film is set in a Parisian flat. tree →
note
Always written with a capital P in real use: Parisian. Pronounced "puh-RIZ-ee-un" in English. In French, a man from Paris is "un Parisien" and a woman "une Parisienne".
Trees and pragmatics
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