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The French word for straw is
paille





straw

Plural

The plural of paille is pailles.

French Definition


straw
     1. n. Paille.

Translations for straw and their definitions

jaune paille
     1. adj. straw (of a pale, yellowish beige colour, like that of a dried straw)


paille ©
     1. n-f. straw (dried grass)
     2. n-f. (drinking) straw
     3. n-f. flaw in a gem or metal
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fétu
     1. n-m. straw (dried stalk of a cereal plant)
     2. n-m. (figurative) straw (something proverbially worthless)


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