patelin

adjectivecommon noun

Syllable Decomposition

patelin

(15th century) see the Old French patelin (smooth talk, jargon), the sense of "crafty, artificial" is an allusion to the main character of the farce of master Pathelin who dupes people through fair words.

Definitions

Feminine

pateline

Plural

patelins

Anagrams

plainteplatinepliante

Translations

  • germangerman:Kaff
  • englishenglish:backwater
  • spanishspanish:pueblucho