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Le clou
A very short, common masculine noun. Its plural follows the standard rule, becoming 'clous'.
Examples in context
Frappe le clou avec force et précision.
Hit the nail with force and precision.
Je cherche un clou pour suspendre ce cadre.
I am looking for a nail to hang this frame.
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