English to French Meaning of handkerchief - mouchoir

Handkerchief :

mouchoir

noun

essuyer, mouchoir, foulard

Handkerchief :: mouchoirHandkerchiefs :: mouchoirs

← Handiwork

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Definitions of handkerchief in English

Noun(1) a square piece of cloth used for wiping the eyes or nose or as a costume accessory

Examples of handkerchief in English

(1) He took a handkerchief and wiped Rebecca's face also then sat down on the ledge next to her.(2) I blew my nose in a napkin and blew my nose again on his handkerchief .(3) His eyes began to dart back and forth and he took out a handkerchief and wiped his brow.(4) He looked concerned, but she had no idea what he was saying as he offered her his handkerchief to wipe away the tears.(5) He handed her a handkerchief and she wiped her eyes and face in between her sobs.(6) He pulled out his handkerchief and wiped some ice cream that had gotten on my cheek.(7) You put your hand in your pocket, and you took up a handkerchief , and you wiped my prints off the blade.(8) She only managed a muffled squeak as he roughly shoved a handkerchief up to her nose.(9) I delve into my pocket and pull out my handkerchief to wipe away some of the sweat dripping down my face.(10) He sits repeatedly wiping his nose on his handkerchief , and then spreading it out on his lap like a napkin.(11) Then he turned off the tap and took out a handkerchief and wiped his face.(12) Now, however, he was too ill to notice it - how the people in the car began to gasp and sputter, to put handkerchiefs to their noses, and transfix him with furious glances.(13) I watched as people cried, taking out handkerchiefs and trying to wipe their tears.(14) Many tears were wiped in silk handkerchiefs yesterday morning, a few steps from the very popular Saint-Denis market.(15) Both of them soaked their handkerchiefs in water and wiped around their faces and necks.(16) With the temperature in the high 80s that day, many people were carrying handkerchiefs to wipe their hands and faces.

Related Phrases of handkerchief

(1) pocket handkerchief ::

mouchoir de poche

Related Phrases of handkerchief

(1) pocket handkerchief ::

mouchoir de poche

Synonyms

Noun

2. kerchief ::

foulard

3. bandanna ::

foulard

4. tissue ::

tissu

Different Forms

handkerchief, handkerchiefs

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