English–French

“chamois cloth” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/ʃamwa/

Example

J'ai essuyé la voiture avec un chamois.

I wiped the car with a chamois cloth.

Illustration for chamois (chamois cloth)

How to say “chamois cloth” in French

“Chamois cloth” in French is chamois.

A soft, flexible wiping pad that absorbs moisture and polishes surfaces without scratching them.

Full entry for chamois: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with chamois

Elle nettoie ses lunettes avec un chiffon en chamois.

She cleans her glasses with a chamois cloth.

Tips for using chamois

  • In French, chamois is masculine, as in un chamois and ce chamois.

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