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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD FILLE DE JOIE

Girl of pleasure.
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PRONUNCIATION OF FILLE DE JOIE

fille de joie  [fij də ʒwa] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FILLE DE JOIE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Fille de joie is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FILLE DE JOIE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of fille de joie in the English dictionary

The definition of fille de joie in the dictionary is a prostitute.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FILLE DE JOIE

fill light
fill out
fill the bill
fill up
fill your boots
fill-in
fill-up
fillable
fillagree
fille
filled
filled gold
filler
filler cap
filler metal
filles de joie
fillester
fillet
fillet steak
fillet weld

WORDS THAT END LIKE FILLE DE JOIE

Basse-Normandie
cookie
Courbevoie
die
feu de joie
feux de joie
filles de joie
Haute-Savoie
hoodie
hottie
ie
lie
lingerie
Marie
mousseline de soie
movie
peau de soie
pie
poult-de-soie
Savoie

Synonyms and antonyms of fille de joie in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «fille de joie» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FILLE DE JOIE

Find out the translation of fille de joie to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of fille de joie from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «fille de joie» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

并祝去贪
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

fille de joie
570 millions of speakers

English

fille de joie
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

fille डे जोइ
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

FILLE دي جوي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

филь -де- радость
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

fille de joie
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ফিললে ডি জই
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

fille de joie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Fille de joie
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

fille de joie
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

フィーユ·デ·ジョワ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

fille 드 삶의
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Fille de joie
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

fille de joie
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஃபிலில் டி ஜோய்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Fille de joie
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Fille de joie
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

fille de joie
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

fille de joie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

філь- де- радість
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

fille de joie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

fille de joie
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

fille de joie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

fille de joie
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

fille de joie
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of fille de joie

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FILLE DE JOIE»

The term «fille de joie» is quite widely used and occupies the 40.955 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FILLE DE JOIE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «fille de joie» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «fille de joie» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about fille de joie

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FILLE DE JOIE»

Discover the use of fille de joie in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to fille de joie and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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La Fille de Joie, Par M Cleland, Contenant Les Mémoires de ...
Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars.Rich in titles on English ...
John Cleland, 2010
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The Chosen Profession of Jade Stonecalf: Adventures of a ...
Native American teenager Jade Stonecalf has discovered her true calling. She's a prostitute, who loves her work, and with any luck she just might achieve millionaire status by the age of twenty-one.
Trudy Silverheels, 2013
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The New Sporting Magazine
Peel's g. f. by Sultan, out of Fille de Joie, Lord Chesterfield's Venilia, Lord Orford's f. by Mulatto, out of Ascot's dam, (Angelica), Mr. Wilson's ch. c. by Comus, dam by Figaro, Mr. Pettit's b. c. by Tranby, dam by Abjer, and Sir S. Graham's f. by ...
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American Turf Register and Sporting Magazine
The start was confined to the following seven, and without the customary annoyance of false starts, produced one of the closest races ever seen : Lord Exeter's Brother to Beiram, Col. Peel's g. f. by Sultan, out of Fille de Joie, Lord Chesterfield's ...
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Run Naked in the Wind: A Legend of Ol' Piccimuc and the ...
Fille de Joie alone had been printed in four different languages, with three reprints in French. Fille de Joie was not his first book, but it was his first “racy” novel and his first real success. Its subject matter had sprung from a sincere inspiration, ...
September Black, 2003
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American turf register and sporting magazine
... not stoutncss, made the running, the others lying well up with him till near the cords, where he wasjoined by Vanilla, Mulatto filly, and Fille de Joie filly, Venilia on the outside, and the first to show distress; these four ran home nearly in a line,  ...
J.S. Skinner
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Conduct Books for Girls in Enlightenment France
When he wrote that such a word was “susceptible d'etre pris ici en mauvaise part” [could be misconstrued] (p. 144), he alluded to the fact that, in addition to age and marital status, it referred to prostitutes, as in the phrase “fille de joie.”3 The ...
Nadine Berenguier, 2011
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Heroic Tropes: Gender and Intertext
... with a different relation: Bien que le nom d'epouse paraisse et plus sacre et plus fort, un autre a toujours ete plus doux a mon coeur, celui de votre maitresse, ou meme, laissez-moi le dire, celui de votre concubine et de votre fille de joie.
Pierrette Daly, 1993
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Gilgamesh among Us: Modern Encounters with the Ancient Epic
The seduction scene, for instance, takes place with Enkidu and the “fille de joie” on one side of the stage while on the other Gilgamesh relates his dreams of the falling star and the axe to his mother, Ninsoun. The fight between the two heroes  ...
Theodore Ziolkowski
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The Farmer's Magazine. Volume the Fifth. July to December, ...
For a few weeks prior to this Meeting, some money had been adventured on the July Stakes, for which the Fille de Joie filly was the uniform favourite up to the moment of starting ; the Angelica filly appeared in the betting constellation, but not ...
The Farmer's Magazine, 1836

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FILLE DE JOIE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term fille de joie is used in the context of the following news items.
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Vol à Grand-Baie: Quatre personnes arrêtées et une femme …
Dans une déposition, la fille de joie a nié toute implication dans ce cas de vol. Elle a impliqué les trois malfrats comme l'auteur de ce vol. «LeMatinal, Jun 15»
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Sarah Morris Brings "Strange Magic" to Art Basel's Unlimited show
A fille de joie near the new Fondation Louis Vuitton. Sarah Morris, Strange Magic, 2014. Red Epic MX, 90 min. The film is dreamlike and ... «Town and Country Magazine, Jun 15»
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Critique du dvd
... ne commençant pas directement par l'étude de la tragédie maritime, mais par tout autre chose : le rapt manqué d'une fille de joie dont le succès ne faiblit pas, ... «Manga-news, May 15»
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Muse, de Mary Novik: *** 1/2
Scribe, fille de fille de joie élevée chez des soeurs indomptables, Solange s'amourache du poète italien Pétrarque, qui lui crève le coeur avec ... «LaPresse.ca, May 15»
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'L'Astragale': Film Review
... definitely recall those in Godard's Vivre sa vie – although Albertine is less passive than the sad fille de joie played by Anna Karina, writing in ... «Hollywood Reporter, Apr 15»
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Moeurs : Des prostituées arrêtées dans une Guest House à Flacq
Comme l'autre fille de joie, elle sera inculpée pour 'solliciting male for immoral purpose' devant le tribunal de Flacq, ce lundi. Lors de leur ... «Le Defi Media Group, Apr 15»
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'Comfort women' politics in Japan, Korea, U.S.
His account is included in a large collection of writings on sex stories of the world, old and new, “Fille de Joie” (1967). By then, the Japanese ... «The Japan Times, Dec 14»
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Le Bal Populaire: The Revival of Traditional Neighbourhood Dances …
The steps of the java were an ironic caricature of the relationship between a pimp and a 'fille de joie', with the woman's arm twisted firmly ... «FranceToday.com, Dec 14»
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Un duo Marion Cotillard / Metronomy pour les 30 ans de Canal +
Elle a également enregistré les chansons La Fille de joie pour le film Les Jolies Choses en 2001 ou encore The Eyes of Mars, un duo avec ... «Premiere.fr Télé, Nov 14»
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Review: The Equalizer doesn't pack a punch
On one cold Bostonian night, his young pal fille de joie gets savagely and uncomfortably beaten by her Russian pimp. McCall, enabling his ... «UI The Daily Iowan, Oct 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Fille de joie [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/fille-de-joie>. Apr 2024 ».
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