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pouch in French

pouch in French is bourse, poche, besace — pouch means a small bag, often closed with a drawstring or zipper.

pouch in French

bourse
noun
A small bag usually closed with a drawstring.
poche
noun
A small bag usually closed with a drawstring.
besace
noun
A small bag usually closed with a drawstring.
blague à tabac
noun
A small bag usually closed with a drawstring.
giberne
noun
A small bag usually closed with a drawstring.
petit sac
noun
A small bag usually closed with a drawstring.
poche
noun
(zoology) An organic pocket in which a marsupial carries its young.
marsupium
noun
(zoology) An organic pocket in which a marsupial carries its young.
mastothèque
noun
(zoology) An organic pocket in which a marsupial carries its young.

What does "pouch" mean?

  1. noun A small bag, often closed with a drawstring or zipper.
    "He kept his coins in a leather pouch."
  2. noun A pocket of skin on an animal, such as a kangaroo, used to carry young.
    "The baby kangaroo peeked out of its mother's pouch."
  3. verb To put something into a pouch, or to carry it that way.
    "The courier pouched the documents for the overnight flight."
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pouch in a sentence

  • He kept his coins in a leather pouch.
  • She packed her makeup into a small travel pouch.
  • The baby kangaroo peeked out of its mother's pouch.
  • The courier pouched the documents for the overnight flight.

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What is "pouch" in French?

"pouch" in French is bourse, poche, besace. pouch means: A small bag, often closed with a drawstring or zipper.

How do you use "pouch" in a sentence?

Example: "He kept his coins in a leather pouch." In French, "pouch" is bourse, poche, besace.

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

Yes — French has 8 translations listed for "pouch": bourse, poche, besace, blague à tabac, giberne, petit sac.

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