tirette

French

Noun

tirette f (plural tirettes)

cord (for opening/closing curtains, etc.)
(Belgium) zipper, zip fastener
Synonym: fermeture éclair

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ti.ʁɛt/

Etymology

tirer +‎ -ette

Further reading

“tirette” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

West Flemish

Etymology

Borrowed from French tirette.

Noun

tirette f

zipper

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