What does poussette in French mean?

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

The word poussette in French means pushchair, shopping trolley, push, folding stroller. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word poussette

pushchair

nom féminin (voiture d'enfant pliable) (UK)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les mamans promènent leurs bébés dans des poussettes.
Mothers walk their babies in strollers.

shopping trolley

nom féminin (sac à provisions sur roulettes) (UK)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Elle prend sa poussette pour aller faire son marché.
She took her shopping cart to go and get groceries.

push

nom masculin (Tennis de table : coup coupé) (table tennis)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Didier remet toujours les services adverses en poussette.
Didier always returns his opponent's serve with a push.

folding stroller

nom féminin (poussette légère repliable) (mainly US)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La poussette-canne connue aussi comme poussette-parapluie est prévue pour le transport des enfants de 0 à 4 ans.

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