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trousseau

Pronunciation: [truːˈsoʊ]

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Learn how to use trousseau in a sentence: 3 audio examples across 1 meaning.

Context: “relationship”

(noun) a collection of personal items, like clothes and household things, that a bride brings to her marriage. It's like preparing a special bag or box with all the important things she will need when she starts her new life with her partner.

Example

The bride spent many months gathering her trousseau, making sure she had everything for her new home.

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She didn't prepare a trousseau at all for her wedding, so she had to borrow things later.

Example

What items do you think should be included in a trousseau?

How to pronounce trousseau

Pronunciation: [truːˈsoʊ]

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