different between pacquet vs parquet

English

Noun

pacquet (plural pacquets)

1. Obsolete form of packet.

Verb

pacquet (third-person singular simple present pacquets, present participle pacquetting, simple past and past participle pacquetted)

1. Obsolete form of packet.

References

• pacquet in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.

Middle English

Alternative forms

• pakat, pekette

Etymology

Either from Middle French pacquet, or formed independently from pak +? -et (which in any case it is equivalent to}.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?pakit/, /?pak?t/

Noun

pacquet (plural pacquetz)

1. (rare, Late Middle English) packet

Descendants

• English: packet
• Scots: packet

References

• “paket, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-08-04.

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French parquet.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) enPR: pä'k?, IPA^(key): /?p??ke?/
• (US) enPR: pärk?', IPA^(key): /p????ke?/
• Rhymes: -??(?)ke?, -e?

Noun

parquet (plural parquets)

1. A wooden floor made of parquetry.
2. The part of a theatre between the orchestra and the parquet circle.
3. (historical) In some European countries, the branch of the administrative government that handles prosecutions.
4. (historical) In some European bourses or stock exchanges, the railed-in space within which the agents de change, or privileged brokers, conduct business; also, the business conducted by them, distinguished from the coulisse, or outside market.

Translations

Verb

parquet (third-person singular simple present parquets, present participle parqueting, simple past and past participle parqueted)

1. (transitive) To lay or fit such a floor.

Derived terms

• parquet circle
• parquet floor

Translations

French

Etymology

From parc +? -et.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pa?.k?/

Noun

parquet m (plural parquets)

1. parquet (floor)
2. (law, with definite article) the prosecution

Derived terms

• avoir les dents qui rayent le parquet

Descendants

Further reading

• “parquet” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from French parquet.

Noun

parquet m (invariable)

1. parquet (wooden flooring)
2. basketball court
3. floor of the stock exchange

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French parquet.

Noun

parquet m (plural parquets)

1. parquet