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la tétine
A feminine noun is used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la dame, la lune).
a. pacifier
Le bébé ne pleure pas quand il a sa tétine.The baby doesn't cry when he has his pacifier.
b. dummy (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom.
La tétine de Mathias est accrochée à sa poussette.Mathias's dummy is tied to his pushchair.
c. Binky (registered trademark) (United States)
A word or phrase that is a proprietary term owned by a brand (e.g., iPod).
Regionalism used in the United States.
Ne mets pas ta tétine à la bouche, elle est tombée par terre !Don't put your Binky in your mouth—it fell on the ground!
a. teat
Le lait sort des tétines des pis de la chèvre.The milk comes out of the teats on the goat's udders.
a. nipple (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States.
N'oublie pas de bien laver la tétine avant de la remettre sur le biberon !Don't forget to clean the nipple really well before putting it back on the bottle!
b. teat (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom.
Il faut une tétine de biberon à débit lent pour le nourrisson.You need a slow-flow bottle teat for the newborn.
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