English–French

“pencil case” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/tʁus/

Example

Je cherche ma trousse.

I'm looking for my pencil case.

Illustration for trousse (pencil case)

How to say “pencil case” in French

“Pencil case” in French is trousse.

A small pouch that keeps a group of useful little items together for carrying.

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

Example sentences with trousse

Il y a une trousse de secours dans la voiture.

There is a first-aid kit in the car.

Tips for using trousse

  • Trousse is feminine, so standard forms include une trousse and cette trousse.

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