Usage examples of "serviettes" in French with translation to English

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Avez-vous des serviettes chaudes ? Do you have hot towels?

Préfères-tu utiliser des serviettes hygiéniques ou des tampons absorbants ? Do you prefer using sanitary napkins or tampons?

Les serviettes propres sont dans le tiroir. The clean towels are in the drawer.

Les serviettes en papier sont vendues par lots de dix. Paper napkins are sold in packs of ten.

Elle plia les serviettes et les rangea dans une armoire. She folded up the towels and put them away in the cupboard.

Plie les serviettes de table et disposes-en une à côté de chaque assiette. Fold the napkins and put one by each plate.

J'aime cette coutume japonaise qui consiste à offrir aux hôtes des serviettes humides appelées oshibori. I like the Japanese custom of offering guests moist towels, called oshibori.

J'ai une collection de serviettes de toilette que j'ai dérobées aux différents hôtels dans lesquels j'ai séjourné. I have a collection of towels I've stolen from many different hotels I've stayed at.

Ici se tenait auparavant l'hôtel qui se targuait d'avoir les serviettes les plus neuves du monde. L'endroit ferma après qu'elles eurent été toutes volées. Here once stood a hotel that claimed the world's freshest towels. The place shut down after they were all stolen.

Il lui faut une serviette. He needs a towel.

Essuyez vos lèvres dans la serviette. Clean your lips with the napkin.

Apporte-moi une serviette sèche. Bring me a dry towel.

Puis-je avoir une serviette, s'il vous plaît ? May I have a napkin, please?

Apporte-moi une serviette humide. Bring me a moist towel.

Pat a fait tomber sa serviette de table en éternuant. Pat sneezed the napkin off the table

La serviette ne compta pour rien. The towel counted for nothing.

Elle souleva un coin de la serviette qui recouvrait son panier et me laissa jeter un rapide coup d'œil. She lifted one corner of the napkin which covered her basket and let me have a quick look.

Essuie ton visage avec une serviette. Dry your face with a towel.

Ce projet a démarré d'un dessin que j'ai fait sur une serviette lors d'une soirée l'an dernier. This project grew out of a sketch I made on a napkin at a party last year.

Il se sécha avec une serviette. He dried himself with a towel.

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