Grammatical class

Noun

toison

fleece

Details

Syllables

toi-son

Phonetics

twa.zɔ̃

Grammatical class

Noun

Freq. (books)

8095

Freq. (movies)

22401

Freq. (news)

37836

Sentences

Les moutons sont élevés pour leur toison et leur viande.

Sheep are bred for their fleece and their meat.

A2

Marie avait un petit agneau dont la toison était blanche comme neige.

Mary had a little lamb whose fleece was white as snow.

B1

Je n’en avais pas moins l’impression bizarre que c’était sa toison intime que Thérèse exhibait aussi ostensiblement aux yeux du promeneur !

Nonetheless, I had a strange feeling that it was her pubic hair Theresa was displaying so publicly to the eyes of the passers-by!

C2