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patois
UK
/ˈpæt.wɑː/
US
/ˈpæ.twɑː/
Translations
patois
pl
UK
/ˈpæt.wɑː/
US
/ˈpæ.twɑː/
The villagers spoke a local patois that was difficult for outsiders to understand.
Жители деревни говорили на местном патуа, который было трудно понять посторонним.
The technical patois of the computer programmers was incomprehensible to the layperson.
Технический жаргон программистов был непонятен непосвящённым.
Definitions
The villagers spoke a patois that was difficult for outsiders to understand.
The teenagers communicated in a patois that was filled with slang and abbreviations.