Pimsleurとは 意味・読み方・使い方

固有名詞

Pimsleur

1. A surname
2. (Should we delete⁽⁺⁾ this sense?) A brand of language-learning resources bearing the surname of their original developer.

   “Travelogue: Greece ’22 – Part 2, Athens diary”, in My Edmonds News‎^[1], October 23, 2022: “After arriving at the hotel, she shook my hand and said, “First time in Greece, and woman driver!” I managed my best “Efharisto poli” (thank you very much; thank you Pimsleur'!) and shook hands.”

   Daniel Smith (2013) Monkey Mind: A Memoir of Anxiety, page 189: “We studied Lonely Planet, we bought and listened to the Pimsleur tapes, we accumulated restaurant and pensione recommendations.”