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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PANTOFLE

From French pantoufle, from Old Italian pantofola, perhaps from Medieval Greek pantophellos shoe made of cork, from panto- + phellos cork.
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PRONUNCIATION OF PANTOFLE

pantofle  [pænˈtuːfəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PANTOFLE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pantofle 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 PANTOFLE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of pantofle in the English dictionary

The definition of pantofle in the dictionary is a kind of slipper.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PANTOFLE


baffle
ˈbæfəl
duffel
ˈdʌfəl
Eifel
ˈaɪfəl
Eiffel
ˈaɪfəl
falafel
fəlˈɑːfəl
felafel
fəlˈɑːfəl
pantoufle
pænˈtuːfəl
purfle
ˈpɜːfəl
raffle
ˈræfəl
rifle
ˈraɪfəl
rijstafel
ˈraɪsˌtɑːfəl
rijsttafel
ˈraɪsˌtɑːfəl
ruffle
ˈrʌfəl
shuffle
ˈʃʌfəl
souffle
ˈsuːfəl
stressful
ˈstrɛsfəl
Terfel
ˈtɜːfəl
TOEFL
ˈtɒfəl
truffle
ˈtrʌfəl
waffle
ˈwɒfəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PANTOFLE

panto
pantoffle
pantograph
pantographer
pantographic
pantographical
pantographically
pantography
pantomime
pantomime dame
pantomimic
pantomimical
pantomimically
pantomimist
panton
pantophagist
pantophagous
pantophagy
pantophobia
pantopragmatic

WORDS THAT END LIKE PANTOFLE

air rifle
assault rifle
Enfield rifle
hunting rifle
kerfuffle
muffle
piffle
reshuffle
riffle
scuffle
service rifle
siffle
skiffle
snaffle
sniffle
snuffle
stifle
whiffle
Winchester rifle
yaffle

Synonyms and antonyms of pantofle in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «pantofle» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PANTOFLE

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

Translator English - Chinese

pantofle
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pantofle
570 millions of speakers

English

pantofle
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

pantofle
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

pantofle
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

pantofle
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pantofle
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

pantofle
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pantofle
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pantofle
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

pantofle
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

pantofle
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

pantofle
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pantofle
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

pantofle
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

pantofle
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पँटफ्लो
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

pantofle
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

pantofle
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pantofle
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

pantofle
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pantofle
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Pantofle
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

pantofle
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

pantofle
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

pantofle
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pantofle

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PANTOFLE»

The term «pantofle» is regularly used and occupies the 77.808 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PANTOFLE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «pantofle» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «pantofle» 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 pantofle

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PANTOFLE»

Discover the use of pantofle in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pantofle and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A Glossary; Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and ...
V A sort of high shoe, or slipper ; perhaps corrupted from pantofle. [Said to be Ger . Tafeln, boards, and band-t&fe\, a clog made of a sole of wood fastened by a strap. See Schmeller.] I cry yourmatronshipmercie; beca use your pantables be ...
Robert Nares, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Thomas Wright, 1867
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A Glossary: Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and ...
PANTABLE, s. A sort of high shoe, or slipper ; perhaps corrupted from pantofle. I cry your matronship mercie ; because your pantablet be higher with corke, therefore your feete must needs be higher in the instep. /-.'/'.'/, Endimion, Court Com.
Robert Nares, 1822
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A Companion to the Global Renaissance: English Literature ...
You will say, it were sufficient if he slur a die, pawn his master to the utmost penny, and minister the oath of the pantofle artificially” (255). The two sentences chart a disturbing growth and development, from infancy to matriculation at university, ...
Jyotsna G. Singh, 2013
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Quip for an Upstart Courtier
A clown's son must be clapped in a velvet pantofle,2 and a velvet breech, though the presumptuous ass be drowned in the mercer's book,3 and make a convey of all his lands to the usurer for commodities: yea, the fop must go like a gallant for ...
Robert Greene, 2010
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The works of Beaumont & Fletcher: the text formed from a new ...
And to it shall be bidden, for thy sake, Even all the valiant stomachs in the court w ; All short-cloak'd knights, and all cross-garter'd " gentlemen, All pump and pantofle y, foot-cloth z riders, With all the swarming generation Of long stocks", short ...
Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher, Alexander Dyce, 1843
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The Plays of Philip Massinger: Introduction; Essay on the ...
Ere I was Sworn to the pantofle,6 1 have heard my tutor Prove it by logick, that a servant's life Was better than his master's ; and by that I leartf d from him, if that my memory fail. * Mont.] So the old copy : it must, however, be a mistaka for Theoc.
Philip Massinger, William Gifford, John Ferriar, 1805
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A general critical grammar of the Inglish language: on a ...
Pantofle, piin'-to-fl, s. A slipper. Walker assigns to the o in this word the French sound, correspondent to our oo : — this sound of o single is extremely rare in Inglish, and is never found to terminate a syllable : it can not be applied to the syllable ...
Samuel Oliver, 1825
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The etymological enchiridion, or practical analyzer: shewing ...
shewing the etymon or root of all the words in the English tongue ... J. Harrison. Pantofle, a slipper — Pantoufle. Pantomime, a f arte — Pantomime. Pantry, the place for keeping victuals — Paneterie. Papal, belonging to the Pope — Papal.
J. Harrison, 1825
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Boyer's French Dictionary: Comprising All the Additions and ...
Comprising All the Additions and Improvements of the Latest Paris and London Editions ... Selected from the Modern Dictionaries of Boiste, Wailly, Catineau, and Others : with the Pronunciation of Each Word, According to the Dictionary of the ...
Abel Boyer, William Bentley Fowle, 1835
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Plays: Advertisement to the second edition. Introduction; ...
Sworn to the pantofle,6 I have heard my tutor Prove it by logic, that a servant's life Was better than his master's ; and by that I learn'd from him, if that my memory fail not, I'll make it good. Ush. Proceed, my little wit In decimo sexto. Page.
Philip Massinger, William Gifford, 1813

3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PANTOFLE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term pantofle is used in the context of the following news items.
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13 obrazów Edwarda Hoppera ożyło w kinie: poznajcie Shirley i jej …
Shirley hipnotyzuje nie tylko głosem, uroku dodają jej także piękne kreacje i zgrabne pantofle – stroje, do których zdążyli nas już przyzwyczaić twórcy "Mad ... «naTemat, Mar 14»
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Making Fashion History: A Brief Biography of the Shoe
The escaffignons were replaced by the Italian pantofle and Venetian heeled slipper. Latchets, or laces, crossing over the tongue from either ... «AMOG, May 12»
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Dobry człowiek
A buty Kuleszy, te piłkarskie i pantofle, mogły uchodzić za wzór. Zawsze wypastowane, świecące się, mówiły wiele o lubiącym czystość i ... «Rzeczpospolita, May 08»

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