gouttelette

Definitions of gouttelette
  1. noun
    a small indefinite quantity (especially of a liquid)
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    types:
    goutte de pluie
    a drop of rain
    type of:
    petite quantité indéfinie
    an indefinite quantity that is below average size or magnitude
  2. noun
    a small globe or ball
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    bulle
    a hollow globule of gas (e.g., air or carbon dioxide)
    bulle d'air
    a bubble of air
    mousse, écume
    a mass of small bubbles formed in or on a liquid
    bulle de savon
    a bubble formed by a thin soap film
    type of:
    boule, globe
    an object with a spherical shape
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