Usage examples of "handkerchiefs" in English with translation to French

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Translations: all13 mouchoir13
I‘m ironing my handkerchiefs. Je repasse mes mouchoirs.
He took out his handkerchief. Il sortit son mouchoir.
She folded her handkerchief neatly. Elle plia soigneusement son mouchoir.
Blow your nose with this handkerchief. Mouches-toi avec ce mouchoir.
He blew his nose in a handkerchief. Il se moucha le nez dans un mouchoir.
He wiped his hands on a handkerchief. Il essuya ses mains dans un mouchoir.
She applied her handkerchief to his wound. Elle appliqua son mouchoir sur sa plaie.
She wiped her face with a handkerchief. Elle s'essuya la figure avec un mouchoir.
He picked up a handkerchief from the floor. Il ramassa un mouchoir sur le sol.
She embroidered her initials on a white handkerchief. Elle a brodé ses initiales sur un mouchoir blanc.
She embroidered her own initials on the white handkerchief. Elle a brodé ses initiales sur un mouchoir blanc.
"How much is this handkerchief?" "It is ninety-five cents." "Combien coûte ce mouchoir ?" "C'est 95 cents."
"Take the child away into the forest; I never want to see her again. Kill her, and bring me back this handkerchief soaked in her blood as proof." "Prends l'enfant et emmène-la dans la forêt ; je ne veux plus jamais la voir. Tue-la, et ramène-moi ce mouchoir imbibé de son sang comme preuve."
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