pad in French
pad in French is coussinet, coussinette, tampon — pad means a block of soft or absorbent material used for cushioning, cleaning, or protection.
pad in French
coussinet
A flattened mass of anything soft, to sit or lie on.
coussinette
A flattened mass of anything soft, to sit or lie on.
tampon
A flattened mass of anything soft, to sit or lie on.
coussinet
coussinette
A soft, or small, cushion.
coussinet
A cushion-like thickening of the skin on the underside of the toes of animals.
piaule
A cushion-like thickening of the skin on the underside of the toes of animals.
taule
A cushion-like thickening of the skin on the underside of the toes of animals.
bloc
A kind of cushion for writing upon, or for blotting, especially one formed of many flat sheets of writing paper; now especially such a block of paper sheets as used to write on.
clavier
Ellipsis of keypad.
pavé numérique
Ellipsis of keypad.
paddock
(US, slang) A bed.
pieu
(US, slang) A bed.
plumard
(US, slang) A bed.
plume
(US, slang) A bed.
rembourrer
(transitive) To furnish with a pad or padding.
What does "pad" mean?
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noun A block of soft or absorbent material used for cushioning, cleaning, or protection.
"She pressed a cotton pad soaked in cleanser to her face."
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noun A stack of sheets of paper joined at one edge for writing or drawing.
"He jotted the number down on a notepad."
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verb To walk with soft, quiet steps.
"The cat padded silently across the kitchen floor."
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verb To add unnecessary or dishonest extra material to make something seem bigger than it is.
"The contractor was accused of padding the invoice with fake charges."
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pad in a sentence
- She pressed a cotton pad soaked in cleanser to her face.
- Wear knee pads before you try that skateboard trick.
- He jotted the number down on a notepad.
- The cat padded silently across the kitchen floor.
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What is "pad" in French?
"pad" in French is coussinet, coussinette, tampon. pad means: A block of soft or absorbent material used for cushioning, cleaning, or protection.
How do you use "pad" in a sentence?
Example: "She pressed a cotton pad soaked in cleanser to her face." In French, "pad" is coussinet, coussinette, tampon.
Are there other ways to say "pad" in French?
Yes — French has 13 translations listed for "pad": coussinet, coussinette, tampon, piaule, taule, bloc.
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