No. 11,957 in French
tatouages
Tattoos.
In a sentence
Les tatouages sont une forme d'expression artistique appréciée de nos jours.
Tattoos are a form of artistic expression appreciated nowadays.
The word 'tatouages' in this sentence is used in a general sense to describe body tattoos as a category of art.
Elle a montré fièrement ses nouveaux tatouages à ses amis.
She proudly showed her new tattoos to her friends.
Here, 'tatouages' specifically refers to the tattoos that she recently acquired.
Le studio de tatouages près de chez moi est très réputé.
The tattoo studio near my residence is very reputable.
In this instance, 'tatouages' is part of the phrase referring to a place where tattoos are done, a 'tattoo studio.'
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