🗣️patois (patois)

noun
/ˈpætwɑː/
patois (patois)

Meaning

a regional or social dialect, especially one considered nonstandard or informal
Traducción del significado
un dialecto regional o social, especialmente uno considerado no estándar o informal
un dialecto regional o social, especialmente uno considerado no estandar o informal

Oraciones de ejemplo

The guide slipped into local patois when chatting with the fishermen.

El guía empezó a hablar en el patois local mientras charlaba con los pescadores.
El guía empezó a hablar en el patois local mientras charlaba con los pescadores.

Synonyms

dialect, vernacular, argot, creole, jargon

Antonyms

standard language, formal speech, lingua franca

Colocaciones

local patois, rural patois, speak in patois, Caribbean patois, native patois

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