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norman-french

/ˈnɔː.mən ˈfrentʃ/

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noun

/ˈnɔː.mən ˈfrentʃ/C2formalbritish
  • ruСредневековый нормандский диалект старофранцузского языка, на котором говорили в Нормандии, а позже в Англии после нормандского завоевания.

The medieval Norman dialect of Old French, spoken in Normandy and later in England after the Norman Conquest.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Medieval Norman DialectC2formalbritish

    The variety of Old French spoken by the Normans in medieval times, which heavily influenced English vocabulary after the Norman Conquest.

    ruНормандский диалект

    • Many legal terms in English, such as 'court' and 'jury', come from Norman-French.
    • The word 'castle' entered English from Norman-French.
    • Norman-French was the language of the English aristocracy for centuries after 1066.

    Synonymsanglo-normannorman

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