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french chalk

/frentʃ tʃɔːk/

Traducción: Polvo blanco y suave de talco que se usa para absorber la humedad, evitar que las superficies se peguen o para marcar telas en la costura y la artesanía.

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/frentʃ tʃɔːk/C1formaltechnical
  • esPolvo blanco y suave de talco que se usa para absorber la humedad, evitar que las superficies se peguen o para marcar telas en la costura y la artesanía.

A soft, white, absorbent powder made from talc, used for absorbing moisture, preventing sticking, or marking fabrics in tailoring and crafts.

  1. A type of talcB2formal

    A soft, white mineral (talc) used for marking fabric, removing grease stains, or as a lubricant.

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    • The tailor used french chalk to mark the hemline on the dress.
    • She applied french chalk to the zipper to make it slide more smoothly.
    • French chalk is often used in sewing to create temporary guidelines.