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closet in French

closet in French is placard — closet means a small enclosed storage space, especially for clothes (mainly American usage).

closet in French

placard
noun

What does "closet" mean?

  1. noun A small enclosed storage space, especially for clothes (mainly American usage).
    "The spare blankets are in the closet at the end of the landing."
  2. adj Kept secret or hidden, especially describing someone not open about their identity.
    "She was a closet poet, writing verses that nobody else had ever seen."
  3. verb To shut someone away privately, usually for a serious talk.
    "The manager closeted herself with the lawyers to settle the dispute."
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closet in a sentence

  • The spare blankets are in the closet at the end of the landing.
  • He cleared out his bedroom closet and gave the old shirts to charity.
  • She was a closet poet, writing verses that nobody else had ever seen.
  • He was a closet romantic who secretly loved sentimental films.

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What is "closet" in French?
"closet" in French is placard. closet means: A small enclosed storage space, especially for clothes (mainly American usage).
How do you use "closet" in a sentence?
Example: "The spare blankets are in the closet at the end of the landing." In French, "closet" is placard.
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