No. 3,637 in French
marcel
"Marcel" in French refers to a sleeveless undershirt or tank top.
In a sentence
Marcel porte souvent un marcel en été.
Marcel often wears a tank top in summer.
'Marcel' is used twice, first as a name and second as a type of clothing (a tank top).
Je ne savais pas que le marcel était en vente ici.
I didn't know that tank tops were sold here.
'Marcel' refers to a style of sleeveless shirt, indicating a type of clothing.
Marcel, pourrais-tu m'aider à choisir un nouveau marcel ?
Marcel, could you help me choose a new tank top?
'Marcel' is employed both as a proper noun (name) and as the clothing item.
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