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toilette [twalεt]1. feminine nouna. ( = ablutions) faire sa toilette to have a wash• faire une toilette rapide or un brin de toilette to have a quick wash• la toilette des enfants prend toujours du temps it always takes a long time to get the children washed• (table de) toilette (pour lavabo) washstand ; ( = coiffeuse) dressing table ; → cabinet ; → gant → trousseb. ( = nettoyage) faire la toilette de [+ voiture] to clean ; [+ monument, maison] to give a face-lift to ; [+ texte] to tidy upc. [d'animal] faire sa toilette to wash itselfd. ( = costume) outfit2. plural feminine noun• où sont les toilettes ? (dans un lieu public) where's the toilet? or the restroom? (US) ; (pour femmes) where's the ladies' room? or the ladies? (inf) (Brit) ; (pour hommes) where's the men's room? or the gents? (inf) (Brit)* * *twalɛt
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1) ( soins corporels)faire sa toilette — [personne] to have a wash; [animal] to wash itself
faire la toilette de la ville — fig to give the town a face-lift
2) ( vêtements) outfiten belle or grande toilette — all dressed up (jamais épith)
3) ( meuble) ( pour se laver) washstand; ( coiffeuse) dressing table
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toilettes nom féminin pluriel ( chez soi) toilet (sg) GB, bathroom (sg) US; ( dans un lieu public) toilets, restroom (sg) US* * *twalɛt1. nf1) (pour l'hygiène) washfaire sa toilette [personne] — to have a wash, to get washed, [animal] to wash itself, to groom itself
2) (s'habiller et se préparer) getting ready, washing and dressingElle passe des heures à sa toilette. — She spends hours getting ready.
faire la toilette de [animal] — to groom, [malade] to wash and dress, [mort] to lay out, [texte] to tidy up
3) (= habits) outfit2. toilettes nfpltoilet sgles toilettes des dames — the ladies' Grande-Bretagne the ladies' room USA
les toilettes des messieurs — the gents' Grande-Bretagne the men's room USA
* * *A nf1 ( soins corporels) faire sa toilette [personne] to have a wash; [animal] to wash itself; faire un brin de toilette to have a quick wash; as-tu fini ta toilette? have you washed?; produit/savon/accessoire de toilette toilet product/soap/accessory; ‘tout pour la toilette de bébé’ ‘baby care products’; faire la toilette d'un mort to lay out a corpse ou body; faire la toilette d'un chien/cheval to groom a dog/horse;2 (nettoyage de monument, ville) face-lift; faire la toilette de la capitale to give the capital a face-lift;B toilettes nfpl ( cabinet d'aisances) ( chez quelqu'un) toilet (sg) GB, bathroom (sg) US; ( dans un lieu public) toilets, restroom (sg) US; aller/avoir envie d'aller aux toilettes to go/to need to go to the toilet GB ou bathroom US; toilettes pour dames ladies (+ v sg) GB, ladies' room US; toilettes pour hommes gents (+ v sg) GB, men's room US.toilette de chat cat's lick; faire une toilette de chat to have a quick wash, to give oneself a cat's lick.[twalɛt] nom féminin1. [soins de propreté]faire sa toilette to have a wash, to get washedarticles ou produits de toilette toiletries2. [lustrage du pelage, des plumes] groomingle chat fait sa toilette the cat's washing ou licking itself4. [table] dressing table[avec vasque] washstand————————toilettes nom féminin pluriel
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