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- noun Someone's
face .
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Examples
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Je voulais rester a ses cotés pour kan il arreterai de respirer mais c'etait trop dur, je me suis allongé j'ai eteint la lumiere apres un petit bisou sur son museau, un nouveau coup de gant de toilette frais et de trempage d'oreilles ...
pinku-tk Diary Entry pinku-tk 2009
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How to Learn Any Language: Quickly, Easily, Inexpensively, Enjoyably and on Your Own le museau (mew zo) noun, masculine (plural = museaux) 1. muzzle; snout 2. (informal) face, mouth
French Word-A-Day: 2006
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How to Learn Any Language: Quickly, Easily, Inexpensively, Enjoyably and on Your Own le museau (mew zo) noun, masculine (plural = museaux) 1. muzzle; snout 2. (informal) face, mouth
French Word-A-Day: 2006
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Related Terms & Expressions: museler (verb) = to muzzle, to gag musellement (m) = muzzling, gagging une muselière (f) = a muzzle mettre une muselière = to muzzle le museau de porc/boeuf = pork/beef muzzle faire museau = keep one's mouth shut
French Word-A-Day: 2006
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How to Learn Any Language: Quickly, Easily, Inexpensively, Enjoyably and on Your Own le museau (mew zo) noun, masculine (plural = museaux) 1. muzzle; snout 2. (informal) face, mouth
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Related Terms & Expressions: museler (verb) = to muzzle, to gag musellement (m) = muzzling, gagging une muselière (f) = a muzzle mettre une muselière = to muzzle le museau de porc/boeuf = pork/beef muzzle faire museau = keep one's mouth shut
French Word-A-Day: 2006
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Related Terms & Expressions: museler (verb) = to muzzle, to gag musellement (m) = muzzling, gagging une muselière (f) = a muzzle mettre une muselière = to muzzle le museau de porc/boeuf = pork/beef muzzle faire museau = keep one's mouth shut
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Non mais c'est pas que je sois heureux de porter des lunettes mais quand l'opticienne me les a posees sur le bout du museau j'ai enfin vu le vrai monde!!
pinku-tk Diary Entry pinku-tk 2007
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How to Learn Any Language: Quickly, Easily, Inexpensively, Enjoyably and on Your Own le museau (mew zo) noun, masculine (plural = museaux) 1. muzzle; snout 2. (informal) face, mouth
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How to Learn Any Language: Quickly, Easily, Inexpensively, Enjoyably and on Your Own le museau (mew zo) noun, masculine (plural = museaux) 1. muzzle; snout 2. (informal) face, mouth
French Word-A-Day: 2006
qroqqa commented on the word museau
He squints lugubriously down his museau.
—Angela Carter, 'The Kitchen Child'
A face. A doublet of 'muzzle', both from Old French musel, Late Latin mus- "muzzle, snout", of unknown further origin.
September 4, 2008