How is the phrase eau de Javel translated from French to English

English translation
Bleach
noun

Produit chimique puissant qui blanchit ou désinfecte.

A strong chemical used to whiten or disinfect.

Examples with “eau de Javel”

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  • Elle a nettoyé l'évier à l'eau de Javel. — She cleaned the sink with bleach.

  • Elle s'est décoloré les cheveux l'été dernier. — She bleached her hair last summer.

  • L'eau de Javel peut abîmer les tissus de couleur. — Bleach can damage colored fabric.

  • Ne décolore jamais cette chemise à l'eau chaude. — Never bleach this shirt in hot water.

  • Nous reste-t-il de l'eau de Javel ? — Do we still have any bleach left?

  • Ils décolorent les serviettes chaque semaine. — They bleach the towels every week.

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