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pennsylvania dutch

/ˌpɛnsɪlˈveɪniə ˈdʌtʃ/

Traduction: Désigne un groupe culturel de descendants d'immigrants germanophones installés en Pennsylvanie, principalement aux XVIIe et XVIIIe siècles, connus pour leur mode de vie traditionnel, leurs pratiques agricoles et leur dialecte particulier. Le terme 'Dutch' est une déformation de 'Deutsch' (allemand).

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/ˌpɛnsɪlˈveɪniə ˈdʌtʃ/formalamerican
  • frDésigne un groupe culturel de descendants d'immigrants germanophones installés en Pennsylvanie, principalement aux XVIIe et XVIIIe siècles, connus pour leur mode de vie traditionnel, leurs pratiques agricoles et leur dialecte particulier. Le terme 'Dutch' est une déformation de 'Deutsch' (allemand).

Refers to a cultural group of German-speaking immigrants who settled in Pennsylvania, primarily in the 17th and 18th centuries, known for their traditional lifestyle, farming practices, and distinct dialect. The term 'Dutch' is a corruption of 'Deutsch' (German).

  1. Ethnic groupB2formalamerican

    A group of people in Pennsylvania, USA, descended from German-speaking immigrants, known for their traditional lifestyle and language.

    frAmish et mennonites de Pennsylvanie

    • The Pennsylvania Dutch are famous for their quilts and hex signs.
    • Many Pennsylvania Dutch still speak their unique dialect at home.
    • The Pennsylvania Dutch community celebrates traditional festivals.
  2. LanguageB2formalamerican

    The dialect of German spoken by the Pennsylvania Dutch people.

    frallemand de Pennsylvanie

    • She learned Pennsylvania Dutch from her grandparents.
    • The Pennsylvania Dutch language is still used in some churches.
    • He wrote a book about the grammar of Pennsylvania Dutch.