roche-papier-ciseaux

French

Etymology

Calque of Japanese じゃんけんぽん. From roche (“rock”) +‎ papier (“paper”) +‎ ciseaux (“scissors”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʁɔʃ.pa.pje.si.zo/
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Noun

roche-papier-ciseaux m (uncountable)

(Quebec) rock paper scissors

Synonyms

chifoumi
pierre-papier-ciseaux (Belgian French)
feuille-caillou-ciseaux (Swiss French)
pierre-feuille-ciseaux

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