boutique
English
editEtymology
editBorrowed from French boutique. Doublet of apotheke and bodega.
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /buːˈtiːk/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
- (Southern US) IPA(key): /boʊˈtik/
- Rhymes: -iːk
Noun
editboutique (plural boutiques)
- A small shop, especially one that sells fashionable clothes, jewelry and the like.
- A small shop located within a larger one.
- (film) A film production company making only a few movies per year.
- (often attributive) Any company that has an exclusively smaller client base generally in a niche market or specializing in bespoke or custom-made products or services.
- a boutique software consultancy
- 1982, ABA Journal, volume 68, page 661:
- To keep attracting clients, the law firm of the future just might turn into a legal boutique, says Earle Yaffa, the managing director […]
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editDescendants
edit- → Cebuano: botik
Translations
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Finnish
editEtymology
editFrom French boutique. Doublet of apteekki and putiikki.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editboutique
Declension
editInflection of boutique (Kotus type 8/nalle, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | boutique | boutiquet | |
genitive | boutiquen | boutiquejen | |
partitive | boutiquea | boutiqueja | |
illative | boutiqueen | boutiqueihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | boutique | boutiquet | |
accusative | nom. | boutique | boutiquet |
gen. | boutiquen | ||
genitive | boutiquen | boutiquejen boutiquein rare | |
partitive | boutiquea | boutiqueja | |
inessive | boutiquessa | boutiqueissa | |
elative | boutiquesta | boutiqueista | |
illative | boutiqueen | boutiqueihin | |
adessive | boutiquella | boutiqueilla | |
ablative | boutiquelta | boutiqueilta | |
allative | boutiquelle | boutiqueille | |
essive | boutiquena | boutiqueina | |
translative | boutiqueksi | boutiqueiksi | |
abessive | boutiquetta | boutiqueitta | |
instructive | — | boutiquein | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
French
editEtymology
editInherited from Middle French boutique, borrowed from Old Occitan botica, from Latin apothēca, from Ancient Greek ἀποθήκη (apothḗkē). Doublet of bodéga.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editboutique f (plural boutiques)
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editDescendants
edit- → Albanian: butik
- → Armenian: բուտիկ (butik)
- → Asturian: botica
- → Azerbaijani: butik
- → Czech: butik
- → Danish: butik
- → Dutch: boetiek, boutiek (superseded), boutique (superseded)
- → Indonesian: butik
- → English: boutique
- → Cebuano: botik
- → Estonian: butiik
- → Finnish: boutique
- → Galician: botica
- → German: Boutique (semantic loan)
- → Georgian: ბუტიკი (buṭiḳi)
- → Greek: μπουτίκ (boutík)
- → Hebrew: בוטיק (butik)
- → Hungarian: butik
- → Italian: boutique
- → Japanese: ブティック (butikku)
- → Korean: 부티크 (butikeu)
- → Luxembourgish: Buttek
- → Moore: bitga (“store, boutique”)
- → Moroccan Arabic: بوتيكة (butika)
- → Norwegian: butikk, boutique
- → Malay: butik
- → Persian: بوتیک (butik)
- → Picard: boutique
- → Polish: butik
- → Portuguese: botica, butique
- → Romanian: butic
- → Russian: бутик (butik)
- → Serbo-Croatian:
- → Slovak: butik
- → Spanish: botica, boutique (see there for further descendants)
- → Swedish: butik
- → Finnish: putiikki
- → Turkish: butik
- → Ukrainian: бутик (butyk)
Further reading
edit- “boutique”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Italian
editEtymology
editBorrowed from French boutique. Doublet of bottega.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editboutique f (invariable)
- boutique (shop)
References
edit- ^ boutique in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
Middle French
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Old Occitan botica.
Noun
editboutique f (plural boutiques)
- shop (building where one can purchase items or services)
Descendants
editNorman
editAlternative forms
edit- bouotique (Cotentin)
Etymology
editBorrowed from Old Occitan botica (or French boutique), from Latin apothēca, from Ancient Greek ἀποθήκη (apothḗkē, “repository, storehouse”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editboutique f (plural boutiques)
Derived terms
edit- boutique à bottes (“shoe shop”)
- boutique à chucrîns (“sweet shop”)
- boutique à présents (“gift shop”)
- boutique à souv'nîns (“souvenir shop”)
- boutique d'habilements (“clothes shop”)
- boutiqu'sie (“shopping”)
- boutitchi (“to shop”)
Portuguese
editEtymology
editUnadapted borrowing from French boutique.
Noun
editboutique f (plural boutiques)
- Alternative spelling of butique
Spanish
editEtymology
editUnadapted borrowing from French boutique. Doublet of apoteca, bodega, and botica.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editboutique f (plural boutiques)
Usage notes
editAccording to Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed.
Further reading
edit- “boutique”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28
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