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fournitures



fournitures
stationery


Definitions

French > English
fournitures
     1. n. plural of fourniture
fourniture
     1. n-f. supply, provision
     2. n-f. provisioning, victualling
French > French
fournitures
     1. n-f. Pluriel de fourniture.
English > French
stationery
     1. n. Matériaux d'écriture, fournitures de bureau (papier et crayons).
           When school finished he threw all of his stationery away as he no longer had any need for pencils and exercise books.
           Quand l'école fût terminée il jeta tout son matériel d'écriture comme s'il n'aurait plus jamais aucun besoin de ses stylos et livres d'exercice.
     2. n. Papier à lettre.

Pronunciation

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Example Sentences

Il y a un besoin urgent de fournitures médicales. 
    There is an urgent need for medical supplies.
On achète beaucoup de fournitures pendant l'été, parce qu'il n'y a personne. 
    We buy a lot of material in the summer because there's nobody around.
Les enseignants paient souvent des fournitures scolaires de leurs propres deniers. 
    Teachers often buy school supplies with their own money.



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