English–French

“eraser” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/gɔm/

Example

Prends une gomme et efface les erreurs.

Take an eraser and rub out the mistakes.

Illustration for gomme (eraser)

How to say “eraser” in French

“Eraser” in French is gomme.

A small rubber or plastic block rubbing pencil marks off paper.

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

Example sentences with gomme

J'ai oublié ma gomme à la maison.

I forgot my eraser at home.

Tips for using gomme

  • Gomme is feminine, so the usual phrase is une gomme, as in Prends une gomme.

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