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10 Language-to-English DictionariesPanier
/ˈpænjər/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A basket, typically used for carrying provisions, goods, or other items.
"She placed the freshly harvested vegetables into her wicker panier." - 2
A framework formerly used by women to expand the sides of their skirts; a hoop skirt or pannier.
"18th-century court fashion famously featured elaborate gowns supported by wide paniers."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Old French word 'panier', which traces back to the Latin 'panarium' meaning 'bread basket', formed from 'panis' (bread). Historically used to describe various types of baskets, it later evolved in fashion to denote the undergarments or framework used to extend the width of women's skirts in the 18th century.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Panier" is said worldwide
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panier
Transliteration: /pa.nje/
"Il a mis les pommes dans le panier."
Korb
Transliteration: /kɔʁp/
"Sie trug einen Korb voller Blumen."
cesto
Transliteration: /ˈtʃɛ.sto/
"Ha riempito il cesto di frutta."
cesta
Transliteration: /ˈses.ta/
"Llevaba una cesta con pan fresco."
cesta
Transliteration: /ˈsɛs.tɐ/
"Ela colocou as compras na cesta."
टोकरी
Transliteration: tokrī
"उसने टोकरी में फल रखे।"
篮子
Transliteration: lánzi
"她把苹果放在篮子里。"
바구니
Transliteration: baguni
"그녀는 바구니에 사과를 담았다."
籠
Transliteration: kago
"彼女は籠に果物を入れた。"
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