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No. 11,104 in French

poussières

Dust.

In a sentence

  • Il y avait des poussières sur la table.

    There was dust on the table.

    Refers to small particles of dust.

  • Elle a balayé les poussières avant l'arrivée des invités.

    She swept off the dust before the guests arrived.

    Used as material removed during cleaning.

  • Les étoiles sont faites de poussières cosmiques.

    Stars are made of cosmic dust.

    Indicates tiny particles creating stellar matter.

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