knock on wood in French
knock on wood in French is touchons du bois, toucher du bois.
knock on wood in French
touchons du bois
(idiomatic, US, Philippines) Hopefully; a self-directive to undertake the customary action to ward off bad luck.
toucher du bois
(idiomatic, US, Philippines) To take a customary action to ward off some misfortune that is believed to be attracted by a presumptuous statement.
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What is "knock on wood" in French?
"knock on wood" in French is touchons du bois, toucher du bois.
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Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "knock on wood": touchons du bois, toucher du bois.
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