canut

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Definition of canut - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

pauvreté

Rare

personne qui vit dans une grande pauvreté

Rare

Il vit comme un canut depuis qu'il a perdu son emploi.

indigent

miséreux

tisserand

Dated

ouvrier qui tisse la soie sur un métier à tisser

Dated

Les canuts lyonnais se sont révoltés au XIXe siècle.

soyeux

tisserand

Adjective

lyonnais

TECH.

qui concerne les ouvriers tisserands de soie de Lyon

TECH.

La révolte canute de 1831 marqua l'histoire ouvrière.

lyonnais

québécois

TECH.

CAN

qui se rapporte à Saint-Canut au Québec

TECH.

CAN

Les résidents canuts participent aux festivités locales.

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cervelle de canut

spécialité lyonnaise de fromage blanc battu avec herbes et condiments

La cervelle de canut accompagne parfaitement les pommes de terre vapeur.

Origin of canut

français, canut (ouvrier de la soie à Lyon)

Examples of canut in a sentence

Les canuts survivent grâce à la solidarité locale.
Le canut travaillait de longues heures sur son métier à tisser.
Les histoires des canuts font partie du patrimoine lyonnais.
Le quartier canut garde l’empreinte des ouvriers de la soie.
On admire l’architecture canute des anciens ateliers.
Le patrimoine canut est célébré chaque année dans la région.

La cuisine canute attire de nombreux visiteurs curieux.

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English:pauper, Canut, ...
German:Armer, canutisch, ...
Italian:diseredato, dei canut, ...
Spanish:pobre, de los canuts, ...
Portuguese:miserável, canuto, ...
Chinese:穷光蛋, 里昂丝织工人的, ...
Japanese:貧困者, カニュの, ...
Arabic:فقير مدقع, كانوتي, ...
Hebrew:עָנִי מֻחְלָט, שַׁיָּךְ לְאוֹרְגֵי לִיוֹן, ...
Russian:нищий, канутский, ...
Ukrainian:злидар, канутський, ...
Catalan:miserable, canuda, ...
Danish:fattigrøv, som vedrører silkevæverne i Lyon, ...
Dutch:armoeide persoon, canut, ...
Greek:πένης, λυωνικός, ...
Hungarian:nyomorult, a lyoni selyemszövő munkásokhoz kapcsolódó, ...
Khmer:ជនក្រីក្រខ្លាំង, ដែលពាក់ព័ន្ធនឹងកម្មករតម្បាញសូត្រនៅទីក្រុងលីយ៉ុង, ...
Korean:극빈자, 리옹의 비단 직조공의, ...
Polish:nędzarz, lyoński tkacki, ...
Portuguese (BR):miserável, canuto, ...
Romanian:sărac lipit, al țesătorilor de mătase din Lyon, ...
Swedish:fattiglapp, som rör sidenarbetarna i Lyon, ...
Thai:คนยากจน, ที่เกี่ยวข้องกับคนงานทอผ้าไหมในเมืองลียง, ...
Turkish:sefil, Lyonlu ipekçi, ...
Vietnamese:người nghèo khổ, của thợ dệt lụa Lyon, ...

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Definition of canut - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

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