See Also: tutoyer(dictionary)

tutoyer (iou)



tutoyer verb trans. . L17.
[French, from the sing. pronoun tu, toi, te.]
In French, address with the singular and more familar pronoun tu, toi, te rather than the plural and more formal vous; gen. treat or address with familiarity.

tutoiement [tytwam] noun the action of addressing a person in this way E19.
tutoyant [tytwaj] adjective (rare) intimate, affectionate; suggesting a degree of familiarity sufficient to tutoyer a person: L19.