soutane

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See also: Soutane

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French soutane, from Italian sottana, from Latin subtana, from subtus (below, beneath), from sub (under).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /suːˈtɑːn/
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Noun

soutane (plural soutanes)

  1. A long gown with sleeves and buttons at the front, particularly when worn by Roman Catholic clerics.
    Synonym: cassock

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Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French soutane.

Pronunciation

Noun

soutane f (plural soutanes)

  1. (Southern, Roman Catholicism) cassock

Synonyms

Finnish

Verb

soutane

  1. present active potential connegative of soutaa

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French

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian sottana.

Pronunciation

Noun

soutane f (plural soutanes)

  1. cassock, soutane
  2. (figurative) Roman Catholic priesthood, the Roman Catholic Church or institutions.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Dutch: soutane
  • English: soutane
  • German: Soutane
  • Polish: sutanna
  • Russian: сутана (sutana)

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