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ardoise

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Definition: (fem) slate

Il vient d'installer une allée en ardoise - He just installed a slate path

(inf) unpaid bill

J'ai encore beaucoup d'ardoises - I still have a lot of unpaid bills

(adj) slate-grey

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Pronunciation: [ahr dwahz]Audio Link

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