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Meaning of "tricoteuse" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TRICOTEUSE

tricoteuse  [tʀikɔtœz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TRICOTEUSE

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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Tricoteuse 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 TRICOTEUSE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

tricoteuse

Tricoteuse

Tricoteuse is French for a knitting woman. The term is most often used in its historical sense as a nickname for the women who sat beside the guillotine during public executions in Paris in the French Revolution, supposedly continuing to knit in between executions. Amongst the items they knitted was the famous Liberty Cap or Phrygian cap.

Definition of tricoteuse in the English dictionary

The definition of tricoteuse in the dictionary is a woman who knits, with reference to women who sat and witnessed the public executions taking place during the French Revolution.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TRICOTEUSE

triclosan
tricolette
tricolour
triconsonantal
triconsonantic
tricorn
tricornered
tricorporate
tricostate
tricot
tricotine
tricrotic
tricrotism
tricrotous
trictrac
tricuspid
tricuspidal
tricuspidate
tricycle
tricycler

WORDS THAT END LIKE TRICOTEUSE

berceuse
Betelgeuse
blanchisseuse
chanteuse
Charmeuse
chartreuse
coiffeuse
Creuse
danseuse
masseuse
merveilleuse
Meuse
mitrailleuse
poseuse
raconteuse
religieuse
reuse
reveuse
veilleuse
vendeuse

Synonyms and antonyms of tricoteuse in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «tricoteuse» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TRICOTEUSE

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Translator English - Chinese

tricoteuse
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

tricoteuse
570 millions of speakers

English

tricoteuse
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

tricoteuse
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

tricoteuse
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

tricoteuse
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

tricoteuse
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

tricoteuse
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

tricoteuse
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tricoteuse
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

tricoteuse
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

tricoteuse
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

tricoteuse
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tricoteuse
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tricoteuse
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

tricoteuse
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ट्रिकटूज
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

tricoteuse
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

tricoteuse
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

tricoteuse
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

tricoteuse
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

tricoteuse
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

tricoteuse
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

tricoteuse
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

tricoteuse
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

tricoteuse
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of tricoteuse

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TRICOTEUSE»

The term «tricoteuse» is normally little used and occupies the 123.452 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TRICOTEUSE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about tricoteuse

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TRICOTEUSE»

Discover the use of tricoteuse in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to tricoteuse and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Women of Paris and Their French Revolution
The tricoteuse, however, evokes feelings of violence, hate, death, and blood; before the eyes of everybody and in the public tribunes, she ignites. The antinomy between these two associations assured the success of this word, which evoked ...
Dominique Godineau, 1998
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Subversions
I play La Tricoteuse, and you play my aristocratic employer, Madame de Maintenant, who is now living in reduced circumstances. ISABELLA: And what, pray, did the French revolution contribute towards the development of international cuisine ...
Erika Block, Gabriele Griffin, Julie Wilkinson, 1998
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A Metrical History of the Life and Times of Napoleon Bonaparte
LA TRICOTEUSE. Led by Santerre the brewer, Legendre the butcher, and Theroigne de Mericourt the prostitute, the women of the Faubourg St. Antoine, and other similar quarters in Paris, became during the Reign of Terror the most terribly ...
William J. Hillis, 1896
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The Dark Blue
The Montagnard took steps to draw the attention of the tricoteuse to Madame De Rougeville, when that lady took one of her rare evening walks. Madame De Rougeville wore none of the exterior signs of patriotism, which, either from sympathy ...
‎1862
5
The Works of Alphonse Daudet
Léon A. Daudet, Ernest Daudet, Léon Daudet. THE TRICOTEUSE. SOME eighteen or twenty years ago certain very young fellows from the provinces, arriving in Paris to seek their fortunes with their heads full of Balzac and their teeth of a fine ...
Léon A. Daudet, Ernest Daudet, Léon Daudet, 1900
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The Works of Alphonse Daudet: Letters from my mill, to which ...
Alphonse Daudet, George Burnham Ives, Jane Minot Sedgwick, Katharine Prescott Wormeley, Olive Edward Palmer, Marian McIntyre, Charles De Kay, Mary Louise Hendee, Ernest Daudet, Léon Daudet. THE TRICOTEUSE. SOME eighteen ...
Alphonse Daudet, George Burnham Ives, Jane Minot Sedgwick, 1900
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Letters from my mill. Letters to an absent one. Scenes and ...
Alphonse Daudet. THE TRICOTEUSE. SOME eighteen or twenty years ago certain very young fellows from the provinces, arriving in Paris to seek their fortunes with their heads full of Balzac and their teeth of a fine length, were very seriously ...
Alphonse Daudet, 1904
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Letters from My Mill: To which are Added Letters to an ...
To which are Added Letters to an Absent One Alphonse Daudet. THE TRICOTEUSE. SOME eighteen or twenty years ago certain very young fellows from the provinces, arriving in Paris to seek their fortunes with their heads full of Balzac and ...
Alphonse Daudet, 1901
9
Fabric of Gender: Working-Class Culture in Third Republic France
When knitter Emile Caillot celebrated the virtues of a small knitting machine ( tricoteuse) that he had seen on display at the Paris World's Fair of 1900, he imagined all the ways that it could be developed in the mills of Troyes and employed at ...
Helen Chenut, 2010
10
Necklines: The Art of Jacques-Louis David After the Terror
... in the political and symbolic skirmishes that led to the Germinal and Prairial unrest: the people, represented by a tricoteuse (the knitting woman) , and the jeunesse dore (the golden youth), personified by a man in a typical muscadin costume.
Ewa Lajer-Burcharth, 1999

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TRICOTEUSE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term tricoteuse is used in the context of the following news items.
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Parietti e Ferilli replicano sui social al 'tricoteuses' di Aldo Grasso
Aldo Grasso le critica sul Corriere della Sera, citando le pasionarie francesi che lavoravano a maglia sotto i patiboli, durante il Terrore, le 'tricoteuses', e loro ... «Adnkronos, Jun 15»
2
Une soirée en compagnie d'une tricoteuse d'histoires
a sixième édition de la Quinzaine occitane en Lot-et-Garonne fera étape à Casteljaloux, vendredi, au cours d'une soirée intitulée « Contes et musiques à ... «Sud Ouest, Apr 15»
3
Annie Larson, la tricoteuse pop en vogue
Elle assure la relève féminine des créateurs pluridisciplinaires, Sonia by Sonia Rykiel l'a choisie pour une de ses nouvelles collaborations vidéo, un projet arty ... «Konbini, Apr 15»
4
Never before has Scotland been quite this deluded
She has all the human warmth of a tricoteuse waiting for a tumbril. But that was not so apparent during the debate. There is an irony. If she had given such a ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 15»
5
Aider les gens, une maille à la fois
La production de ces tricoteuses est donnée à sept organismes de la région, qui la redistribue sur le territoire. Des bas, des chandails, des tuques et des ... «Radio-Canada, Mar 15»
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INSOLITE | Isère : elle tricote des sacs à main avec des cassettes …
Brigitte Metzger est une tricoteuse d'un nouveau genre. Cette habitante de La Mure (Isère) recycle les cassettes vidéo en tricotant les bandes magnétiques. «France Bleu, Feb 15»
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Les tricoteuses melloises en vedette sur TF1
Deux journalistes sont venus filmer un groupe de tricoteuses. Les tricoteuses melloises devant l'objectif de la caméra, une expérience nouvelle et très. Certes ... «la Nouvelle République, Feb 15»
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57 tricoteuses pour des bébés de l'hôpital
L'idée est née à la mercerie castraise «Floriane», où Ghislaine Artis, responsable du magasin, rencontre au quotidien des tricoteuses avec lesquelles, elle a ... «ladepeche.fr, Feb 15»
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Les tricoteuses de Haute-Savoie oeuvrent pour les bébés des …
Elles sont retraitées et veulent se rendre utile à la société. Le cercle des tricoteuses de Haute-Savoie a réalisé 1500 pulls, layettes, nids d'anges et peluches en ... «Francetv info, Jan 15»
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A voir - La vie des gens
... témoigner de son travail de soignante mais surtout de "tricoteuse de liens" ; ce lien qui fait la différence et évite d'institutionnaliser des personnes vieillissantes ... «Infirmiers.com, Dec 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Tricoteuse [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/tricoteuse>. May 2024 ».
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