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# parisian

«parisian» in Mova's school dictionary: **adjective: From or connected with Paris, the capital city…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

adjective (Parisian); noun (a Parisian, Parisians)

### meaning for a pupil

1) adjective: From or connected with Paris, the capital city of France. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/parisian/#m1)

2) noun: A person who lives in Paris or comes from there. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/parisian/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

In geography and French lessons, Parisian things are from Paris: Parisian cafés, the Parisian Metro. In stories, a Parisian character may speak French and live near the Eiffel Tower or the River Seine.

### examples

- She bought a book in a little Parisian shop. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/parisian/#x1)
- Many Parisians ride the Metro to work. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/parisian/#x2)
- The Parisian café sold warm croissants. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/parisian/#x3)
- Our French teacher grew up as a Parisian. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/parisian/#x4)
- The Eiffel Tower is the most famous Parisian landmark. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/parisian/#x5)
- The film is set in a Parisian flat. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/parisian/#x6)

### note

Always written with a capital P in real use: Parisian. Pronounced "puh-RIZ-ee-un" in English. In French, a man from Paris is "un Parisien" and a woman "une Parisienne".

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «parisian» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/parisian/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.