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noun, feminine

espadrille

/ɛs.pa.dʁij/

noun, feminine/ɛs.pa.dʁij/plural: espadrilles

espadrille; sneaker, running shoe

Synonyms: espade, spardègne, spartille, basket, tennis

Borrowed from Occitan espardilha via metathesis, itself from espart (“esparto grass”). Compare Catalan espardenya.

espadrille — French Dictionary | Passage