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HOW TO PRONOUNCE

couture

/kuˈtʊɹ/

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What does couture mean?

noun

  1. The production of high-end, custom-made clothing.

proper noun

  1. A surname.

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IPA pronunciation

/kuˈtʊɹ/

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That, said Maitre Couture, that mutual laughter and kindness, seemed a strange preliminary to the supposed poisoning episode of two hours or so later.
Victor MacClureShe Stands AccusedProject Gutenberg ebook #488
“Cela nous convient à merveille.*(2) Suvórov now—he knew what he was about; yet they beat him à plate couture,*(3) and where are we to find Suvórovs now? Je vous demande un peu,” *(4) said he, continually changing from French to Russian.
Leo, graf TolstoyWar and PeaceTranslated by Aylmer Maude; Louise MaudeProject Gutenberg ebook #2600