potlatch in French
potlatch in French is potlatch, auberge espagnole, buffet canadien.
potlatch in French
potlatch
(Canada, US, also, figuratively) A ceremony amongst certain indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest in which gifts are bestowed upon guests and personal property is destroyed in a show of generosity and wealth.
auberge espagnole
(US, chiefly, Alaska) A communal meal to which guests bring dishes to share; a potluck.
buffet canadien
(US, chiefly, Alaska) A communal meal to which guests bring dishes to share; a potluck.
repas-partage
(US, chiefly, Alaska) A communal meal to which guests bring dishes to share; a potluck.
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What is "potlatch" in French?
"potlatch" in French is potlatch, auberge espagnole, buffet canadien.
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Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "potlatch": potlatch, auberge espagnole, buffet canadien, repas-partage.
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