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toy in French

toy in French is jouet, joujou, jouer — toy means an object made for a child (or sometimes an adult) to play with.

toy in French

jouet
noun
Something to play with, especially as intended for use by a child. [from 16th c.]
joujou
noun
Something to play with, especially as intended for use by a child. [from 16th c.]
jouer
verb
(intransitive) To play (with) in an idle or desultory way.
amuser
verb
(intransitive) To play (with) in an idle or desultory way.
caresser
verb
(intransitive) To ponder or consider.
triturer
verb
(intransitive) To ponder or consider.

What does "toy" mean?

  1. noun An object made for a child (or sometimes an adult) to play with.
    "The puppy chewed its favourite toy until the squeaker finally stopped working."
  2. verb To handle, play with, or fiddle with something idly, without serious purpose.
    "He sat toying with his keys while he waited for the interview to start."
  3. adjective Describing something small, simplified, or not built for serious real-world use.
    "He built a toy model of the engine to test the idea."
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toy in a sentence

  • The puppy chewed its favourite toy until the squeaker finally stopped working.
  • The kids spent the afternoon building towers with their toys.
  • He sat toying with his keys while he waited for the interview to start.
  • She toyed with her fork instead of eating.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "toy" in French?
"toy" in French is jouet, joujou, jouer. toy means: An object made for a child (or sometimes an adult) to play with.
How do you use "toy" in a sentence?
Example: "The puppy chewed its favourite toy until the squeaker finally stopped working." In French, "toy" is jouet, joujou, jouer.
Are there other ways to say "toy" in French?
Yes — French has 6 translations listed for "toy": jouet, joujou, jouer, amuser, caresser, triturer.
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