English–French
“dish towel” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/tɔʁʃɔ̃/
Example
Essuie la vaisselle avec le torchon.
Wipe the dishes with the dish towel.
How to say “dish towel” in French
“Dish towel” in French is torchon.
A thick kitchen cloth pressed against wet dishes or a spill to absorb it.
Example sentences with torchon
N'oublie pas de mettre le torchon à sécher.
Don't forget to put the dishcloth out to dry.
Tips for using torchon
- Torchon can also insult a piece of badly written or made work, as in un torchon, so context determines whether it means cloth or shoddy work.