essuie-tout
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l'essuie-tout
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., l’homme, le soleil).
1. (invariable) (disposable absorbent paper)
A word or phrase that doesn't change according to the number or gender of the thing it describes (e.g., les chiens marron).
a. paper towels (plural) (Canada) (United States)
A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., les livres).
Regionalism used in Canada.
Regionalism used in the United States.
Suzanne achète une marque précise d’essuie-tout et n’en utilise pas d’autre.Suzanne buys a certain brand of paper towels and won't use any other.
b. kitchen paper (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom.
Nous sommes toujours à court d'essuie-tout.We're always running out of kitchen paper.
c. kitchen roll (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom.
Marcel a utilisé de l'essuie-tout pour nettoyer le plan de travail.Marcel used some kitchen roll to clean the worktop.
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