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    Siciliens (en. Sicilians)

    /sisi.ljɛ̃/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Individual living in Sicily.
    Sicilians are known for their hospitality.
    Les siciliens sont connus pour leur hospitalité.
    Ethnic or cultural group related to Sicily.
    Sicilians have a rich and varied culture.
    Les siciliens ont une culture riche et variée.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'Sicilia', which designates the island of Sicily.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Sicilian as we know it
    Expression used to refer to something typically Sicilian.
    Sicilien comme on le sait
    In the manner of the sicilians
    Means doing something according to Sicilian customs.
    À la manière des siciliens

    Related Words

    Sicily
    Large Mediterranean island south of Italy.
    Sicile
    Palermo
    Capital of Sicily.
    Palermo

    Slang Meanings

    Refers to a typically Sicilian attitude, often a bit casual.
    He speaks like a true Sicilian, with a lot of passion.
    Il parle comme un vrai sicilien, avec beaucoup de passion.
    Used to refer to people very attached to their Sicilian roots.
    This restaurateur is a Sicilian at heart.
    Ce restaurateur est un sicilien dans l'âme.