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kiss in French

kiss in French is baiser, bise, bisou — kiss means to touch someone with your lips as a sign of love, affection, or greeting.

kiss in French

baiser
noun
A touch with the lips, usually to express love or affection, or as a greeting.
bise
noun
A touch with the lips, usually to express love or affection, or as a greeting.
bisou
noun
A touch with the lips, usually to express love or affection, or as a greeting.
bec
noun
A touch with the lips, usually to express love or affection, or as a greeting.
bécot
noun
A touch with the lips, usually to express love or affection, or as a greeting.
embrasser
verb
baiser
verb
effleurer
verb
(ambitransitive) To (cause to) touch lightly or slightly; to come into contact.
embrasser
verb
(ambitransitive) To (cause to) touch lightly or slightly; to come into contact.

What does "kiss" mean?

  1. verb To touch someone with your lips as a sign of love, affection, or greeting.
    "She kissed her son goodnight before turning off the light."
  2. noun An act of touching with the lips, usually to show affection.
    "He planted a kiss on her cheek before leaving."
  3. noun A small chocolate candy shaped like a dome, as in Hershey's Kisses.
    "She unwrapped a chocolate kiss and popped it in her mouth."
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kiss in a sentence

  • She kissed her son goodnight before turning off the light.
  • They kissed under the mistletoe.
  • He planted a kiss on her cheek before leaving.
  • She unwrapped a chocolate kiss and popped it in her mouth.

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What is "kiss" in French?

"kiss" in French is baiser, bise, bisou. kiss means: To touch someone with your lips as a sign of love, affection, or greeting.

How do you use "kiss" in a sentence?

Example: "She kissed her son goodnight before turning off the light." In French, "kiss" is baiser, bise, bisou.

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

Yes — French has 7 translations listed for "kiss": baiser, bise, bisou, bec, bécot, embrasser.

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