No. 5,519 in French
borre
"Borre" is not a standard French word; it may be a typo or regional slang.
In a sentence
J'ai trouvé une borre dans mon manteau ce matin.
I found lint in my coat this morning.
Here, 'borre' refers to 'lint' or a small particle of cloth material, typically found on apparel.
La machine à coudre produit beaucoup de borres.
The sewing machine produces a lot of lint.
In this usage, 'borre' signifies the tiny residues from fabrics often generated during sewing.
Ma chemise est pleine de borres après le lavage.
My shirt is full of lint after washing.
Here, 'borre' describes the lint that accumulates on clothing after it has been washed.
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