coton-tige

French

Etymology

Genericized trademark.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kɔ.tɔ̃.tiʒ/

Noun

coton-tige m (plural cotons-tiges)

cotton swab, cotton bud (small wad of cotton wrapped around the end of a small rod)

Further reading

“coton-tige”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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