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punching bag in French

punching bag in French is sac de boxe, sac de frappe, punching-ball.

punching bag in French

sac de boxe
noun
A tough bag, usually cylindrical, filled with air, sand, or other material, often suspended so that it swings freely, which is punched or kicked when practising sports such as boxing or martial arts.
sac de frappe
noun
A tough bag, usually cylindrical, filled with air, sand, or other material, often suspended so that it swings freely, which is punched or kicked when practising sports such as boxing or martial arts.
punching-ball
noun
A tough bag, usually cylindrical, filled with air, sand, or other material, often suspended so that it swings freely, which is punched or kicked when practising sports such as boxing or martial arts.
souffre-douleur
noun
(figuratively) A person serving as an object of abuse.
tête de turc
noun
(figuratively) A person serving as an object of abuse.
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What is "punching bag" in French?

"punching bag" in French is sac de boxe, sac de frappe, punching-ball.

Are there other ways to say "punching bag" in French?

Yes — French has 5 translations listed for "punching bag": sac de boxe, sac de frappe, punching-ball, souffre-douleur, tête de turc.

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