Parisian

plural Parisians · alternative uncommon Parisien

1. A native, citizen and/or inhabitant of Paris, France

   Not all of France was inundated by the nationalist wave – it was predominantly young, intelligent Parisians who embraced the new bellicism […].

   2012, Christopher Clark, The Sleepwalkers, Penguin, published 2013, page 295

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   Australian and American expats, along with well-traveled French entrepreneurs, opened the doors of the first coffee shops, building on-site roasteries and introducing Parisians to milky flat whites, cortados and other beverages made with expertly extracted espresso.

   2025 January 21, Vivian Song, “Specialty Coffee Shops and Parisian Cafes”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, archived from the original on 25 Jan 2025

comparative more Parisian · superlative most Parisian · alternative uncommon Parisien

1. Of, relating, or pertaining to Paris, France.

   He lived in Paris for ten years, and became more Parisian than the natives.

   1982, Oliver Statler, Japanese Inn

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   Over time, the concern is that the cafe’s role as the heart of Parisian society will become obsolete, Mr. Fontaine said, as the younger generation turns to the coffee shop.

   2025 January 21, Vivian Song, “Specialty Coffee Shops and Parisian Cafes”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, archived from the original on 25 Jan 2025