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/ɡɑ̃/
Translation
glove
Word origin
From Old French guant, borrowed from Frankish want ('glove'), a Germanic word. Dutch want ('mitten') and the Scandinavian vante come from the same Germanic source.
- Origin
- Frankish
- Root
- want
Grammar
Examples
' , .
Do not forget your gloves, it is minus five outside.
J' .
I lost a glove on the bus.
enfile stériles.
The surgeon puts on sterile gloves.
.
These leather gloves cost a fortune.
Cette .
That dress fits you like a glove.
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