presse-papiers

le presse-papiers
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., l’homme, le soleil).
masculine noun
1.
A word or phrase that doesn't change according to the number or gender of the thing it describes (e.g., les chiens marron).
(invariable)
(office supplies)
a. paperweight
Les factures à traiter sont sur le bureau, sous le presse-papiers en verre.The invoices to be processed are on the desk, under the glass paperweight.
2.
A word or phrase that doesn't change according to the number or gender of the thing it describes (e.g., les chiens marron).
(invariable)
(computing)
a. clipboard
Le fichier est temporairement stocké dans le presse-papiers quand tu utilises la fonction « copier ».The file is temporarily stored in the clipboard when you use the "copy" function.
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