What does corbeille in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word corbeille in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use corbeille in French.

The word corbeille in French means basket, recycle bin, dress circle, bread basket, wastepaper basket, fruit basket, wedding gift basket, bread basket. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word corbeille

basket

nom féminin (panier sans anses)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Elle place la corbeille à pain sur la table.
She puts the bread basket on the table.

recycle bin

nom féminin (Informatique : poubelle) (computing, PC)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La corbeille est une zone de stockage pour les fichiers à supprimer.
The recycle bin is a repository for files to be deleted.

dress circle

nom féminin (partie de théâtre (1er étage)) (theatre)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

bread basket

nom féminin (réceptacle pour conserver le pain)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

wastepaper basket

nom féminin (récipient pour papiers usagés)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Il trie ses dossiers et rempli des corbeilles à papier.

fruit basket

nom féminin (panier garni de fruits)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Pour le dessert, elle a prévu une corbeille de fruits.

wedding gift basket

nom féminin (panier sans anses garni)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La mariée a eu une très belle corbeille de mariage.
The bride was given a beautiful wedding basket.

bread basket

nom féminin (récipient pour pain)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

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