sèche-linge

USAGE NOTE
The plural of "sèche-linge" is "sèche-linge" or "sèche-linges."
le sèche-linge
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., l’homme, le soleil).
masculine noun
a. dryer
Je vais mettre ces vêtements au sèche-linge.I'm going to put these clothes in the dryer.
b. drier
Les serviettes mouillées tourbillonnaient dans le sèche-linge.The wet towels tumbled inside the drier.
c. tumble dryer
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom.
(United Kingdom)
Le sèche-linge est tombé en panne hier.The tumble dryer broke down yesterday.
d. tumble drier
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom.
(United Kingdom)
Kévin a acheté un nouveau sèche-linge.Kévin bought a new tumble drier.
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