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    Provençal (en. Provencal)

    /pʁɔ.vɑ̃.sal/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Relating to Provence, its inhabitants, or its culture.
    Provençal cuisine is renowned for its Mediterranean dishes.
    La cuisine provençale est réputée pour ses plats méditerranéens.
    Referring to one of the Occitan dialects spoken in Provence.
    Provençal is still spoken in some rural areas.
    Le provençal est encore parlé dans certaines régions rurales.
    That evokes the lifestyle or traditions of Provence.
    This painting captures the Provençal spirit with its vibrant colors.
    Ce tableau capture l'esprit provençal avec ses couleurs vives.

    Etymology

    Derived from the Latin 'provincialis', meaning 'of the province'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Speak Provençal
    Using the dialect spoken in Provence.
    Parler provençal
    Provençal cuisine
    Typical dishes from the Provence region.
    Cuisine provençale
    Provençal art
    Artistic style emanating from Provence.
    Art provençal

    Related Words

    Provence
    Region in the southeast of France, renowned for its landscapes and cuisine.
    Provence
    Occitan
    Romance language spoken in the south of France, including Provençal.
    Occitan
    lavender
    Emblematic plant of Provence, used in perfumery and cuisine.
    lavande

    Slang Meanings

    A person with a strong attachment to Provençal culture.
    He is really Provençal in his lifestyle.
    Il est vraiment provençal dans son style de vie.
    Term used to designate something authentically Provençal.
    This celebration is very Provençal, with its dances and music.
    Cette fête est trop provençale, avec ses danses et sa musique.