This is the 8807th most frequent French word.
bonnet
A type of hat or cap, often soft and close-fitting.
Here, 'bonnet' refers to a clothing item worn on the head, often for warmth.
Le bonnet rouge est posé sur la table.
The red hat is placed on the table.
The word 'bonnet' here indicates a handmade head covering, emphasizing a personal and tender action.
Elle a tricoté un joli bonnet pour son petit-fils.
She knitted a lovely hat for her grandson.
In this historical context, 'bonnet' refers to a symbolic hat used as a form of discipline or mockery.