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placard
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le placard
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., l’homme, le soleil).
1. (furniture)
a. closet
J'ai caché le cadeau dans le placard sous l'escalier.I hid the gift in the closet under the stairs.
b. cupboard (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom.
Le balai est dans le placard à côté de l'aspirateur.The broom is in the cupboard next to the hoover.
a. large-format advertisement
Un placard dans le journal annoncera le nouveau film.A large-format advertisement in the newspaper will announce the new movie.
b. broadside
Le placard coloré annonçait un concert en plein air.The colorful broadside announced an open-air concert.
5. (colloquial) (coating of makeup)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. thick layer
Le mime avait mis un placard de maquillage blanc sur le visage.The mime put a thick layer of white makeup on his face.
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