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cloth in French

cloth in French is étoffe, tissu, tenue — cloth means woven, knitted, or felted material used for clothing, furnishing, or cleaning.

cloth in French

étoffe
noun
tissu
noun
tissu
noun
(countable) A piece of cloth used for a particular purpose.
tenue
noun
A form of attire that represents a particular profession or status.

What does "cloth" mean?

  1. noun Woven, knitted, or felted material used for clothing, furnishing, or cleaning.
    "She bought several yards of cloth to make new curtains."
  2. noun A tablecloth, especially one laid out for a meal.
    "They set a fresh white cloth on the table before the guests arrived."
  3. noun The clergy or priesthood, referred to by their traditional dress.
    "As a man of the cloth, he was expected to set an example for the parish."

cloth in a sentence

  • She bought several yards of cloth to make new curtains.
  • He wiped down the counter with a damp cloth.
  • They set a fresh white cloth on the table before the guests arrived.
  • As a man of the cloth, he was expected to set an example for the parish.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "cloth" in French?

"cloth" in French is étoffe, tissu, tenue. cloth means: Woven, knitted, or felted material used for clothing, furnishing, or cleaning.

How do you use "cloth" in a sentence?

Example: "She bought several yards of cloth to make new curtains." In French, "cloth" is étoffe, tissu, tenue.

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

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "cloth": étoffe, tissu, tenue.

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