This is the 8986th most frequent French word.
chiffons
Rags or scraps of cloth.
Here, 'chiffons' refers to cleaning cloths or rags, emphasizing their practical usage.
Elle essuie la table avec des chiffons.
She is cleaning the table with rags.
In this sentence, 'chiffons' represents decorative or display fabrics that may be eye-catching.
Les chiffons colorés sur l'étalage attirent les regards.
The colorful cloths on the stall attract attention.
Here, 'chiffons' metaphorically refers to unimportant matters or trifles, often used colloquially.