machin-chose
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machin-chose
- \ma.ʃɛ̃.ʃoz\
Where it comes from
Composé de machin et de chose.
noun machin-choses
- Mot utilisé quand on ne connait pas le nom d’une personne. – Où est votre détective ? Celia Machin-Chose ?
- Mot utilisé quand on ne connait pas le nom d’une chose incongrue. C’est quoi ce machin-chose, là ?
Similar: trucmuche
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noun
Similar: trucmuche
In English
- whatchamacallit any object the actual name of which the speaker does not know or cannot remember
Talk about this word "machin-chose." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/fr/machin-chose. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. machin-chose. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/fr/machin-chose "machin-chose." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/fr/machin-chose.Cite this
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title = {machin-chose},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fr/machin-chose},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
