Le miroir



Example: Le miroir dans la salle de bain est très propre.

Definition


"Le miroir" refers to a smooth, reflective surface usually made of glass coated with a metal amalgam, used to reflect images. It is commonly found in places like bathrooms, where it helps individuals see their reflection for grooming and personal care.

Etymology


The word "le miroir" comes from the Old French 'mirour,' which is derived from the Latin 'mirare,' meaning 'to look at' or 'to wonder.' Did you know that mirrors have been used since ancient times as symbols of truth and self-reflection?

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"Le miroir" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (A1) - set 4", containing 104 commonly used words.
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