guêpière

See also: guepiere

French

Etymology

From guêpe +‎ -ière, after the phrase taille de guêpe.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɡɛ.pjɛʁ/, /ɡe.pjɛʁ/

Noun

guêpière f (plural guêpières)

basque

Further reading

“guêpière”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Italian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French guêpière.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɡeˈpjɛr/
Rhymes: -ɛr

Noun

guêpière f (invariable)

girdle, corset
basque

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