FAMILLE

Meaning of FAMILLE in English

[ fa'mi: ]

■ noun Chinese enamelled porcelain of particular periods in the 17th and 18th centuries with a specified predominant colour: ~ jaune ʒəʊn (yellow), ~ noire nwα: (black), ~ rose rəʊz (red), ~ verte vɛ:t (green).

Origin

Fr., lit. 'family'.

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

FAMILLE — n. a Chinese enamelled porcelain with a predominant colour: (famille jaune) yellow, (famille noire) black, (famille rose) red, (famille verte) …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FAMILLE — n. a Chinese enamelled porcelain with a predominant colour: (famille jaune) yellow, (famille noire) black, (famille rose) red, (famille verte) …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FAMILLE — n. a Chinese enamelled porcelain with a predominant colour: (famille jaune) yellow, (famille noire) black, (famille rose) red, (famille verte) …
Oxford English vocab
FAMILLE — n. famille rose famille verte en famille
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
FAMILLE VERTE — noun Etymology: French, literally, green family Date: 1872 Chinese porcelain in the decoration of which green predominates
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FAMILLE ROSE — noun Etymology: French, literally, rose family Date: circa 1898 Chinese porcelain in the decoration of which a rose color predominates
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
EN FAMILLE — foreign term Etymology: French in or with one's family ; at home ; informally
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FAMILLE VERTE — -mēˈve(ə)rt noun Etymology: French, literally, green family : Chinese porcelain in the decoration of which green predominates
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FAMILLE ROSE — -mēˈrōz noun Etymology: French, literally, pink family : Chinese porcelain in the decoration of which a rose color predominates
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FAMILLE NOIRE — -mēnˌwär, -mēnəˈwär noun Etymology: French, literally, black family : Chinese porcelain the decoration of which has a black background
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FAMILLE JAUNE — fəˌmēˈzhōn noun Etymology: French, literally, yellow family : Chinese porcelain the decoration of which has a rich yellow background
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EN FAMILLE — /ahonn fann mee"yeu/ , French. in or with the family; at home: to dine en famille.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
EN FAMILLE — foreign term Etymology: French : in or with one's family : at home : informally
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FAMILLE VERTE — noun Etymology: French, literally, green family Date: 1872 : Chinese porcelain in the decoration of which green predominates
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FAMILLE ROSE — noun Etymology: French, literally, rose family Date: circa 1898 : Chinese porcelain in the decoration of which a rose color …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
EN FAMILLE — [ ɒ~ fa'mi: \] ■ adverb with one's family. ↘as or like a family; informally. Origin Fr., lit. 'in family'.
Concise Oxford English vocab
FAMILLE VERTE — [fa.mille verte] n [F, lit., green family] (1872): Chinese porcelain in the decoration of which green predominates
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FAMILLE ROSE — [fa.mille rose] n [F, lit., rose family] (ca. 1898): Chinese porcelain in the decoration of which a rose color predominates
Merriam-Webster English vocab
EN FAMILLE — [en fa.mille] [F] foreign term : in or with one's family: at home: informally
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FAMILLE VERTE — (French: green family), group of Chinese porcelain wares made during the K'ang-hsi period (16611722) of the Ch'ing dynasty and characterized …
Britannica English vocabulary
FAMILLE ROSE — (French: rose family), group of Chinese porcelain wares, especially developed during the reign of Yung-cheng (172235) in the Ch'ing dynasty, …
Britannica English vocabulary
FAMILLE, PACTE DE — English Family Compact any of three defensive alliances (1733, 1743, and 1761) between France and Spain, so called because both …
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EN FAMILLE — en famille BrE AmE ˌɒ̃ fæ ˈmiː ˌɒn-, ˌɑːn- AmE ˌɑːn fə- —French [ ɑ̃ fa mij \]
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
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