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🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

サシェ

Pronunciation / Transliteration: sashe

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Sachet/ˈsæʃ.eɪ/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #4120 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"引き出しにラベンダーのサシェを入れた。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A small bag or packet containing a-scented powder, dried herbs, or potpourri, placed in drawers or wardrobes to perfume clothes.

    "She placed a lavender sachet in her drawer to keep the linens smelling fresh."
  2. 2

    A small sealed plastic or paper packet containing a single portion of a substance such as shampoo, sugar, or sauce.

    "He tore open a small sachet of tomato ketchup and squeezed it over his fries."
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Synonyms (3)
Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the French word sachet, a diminutive of sac (bag), originating from the Latin saccus. Historically adopted into English in the 19th century to denote a small perfumed bag used to scent clothes, it has evolved to also describe small flexible packets containing single-use portions of liquids or powders.

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