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bagatelle in French

bagatelle in French is bagatelle, broutille — bagatelle means a trifle; an insubstantial thing.

bagatelle in French

bagatelle
noun
A trifle; an insubstantial thing.
broutille
noun
A trifle; an insubstantial thing.

What does "bagatelle" mean?

  1. noun A trifle; an insubstantial thing.
  2. noun A short piece of literature or of instrumental music, typically light or playful in character.
  3. noun A game similar to billiards played on an oblong table with pockets or arches at one end only.
  4. noun Any of several smaller wooden tabletop games developed from the original bagatelle in which the pockets are made of pins.
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What is "bagatelle" in French?

"bagatelle" in French is bagatelle, broutille. bagatelle means: A trifle; an insubstantial thing.

Are there other ways to say "bagatelle" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "bagatelle": bagatelle, broutille.

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