Combalet (en. Combat)

/kɔ̃.ba.lɛ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

noun

Object or piece of furniture of small size, typically associated with outdoor spaces.

The wooden combalet was perfect for the garden.

Le combalet en bois était parfait pour le jardin.

Lightweight furniture used to enhance a corner of greenery.

I placed a combalet next to my flowers.

J'ai placé un combalet à côté de mes fleurs.

Garden furniture that is often decorative.

This combalet brings all the charm to our terrace.

Ce combalet fait tout le charme de notre terrasse.

Uncertain origin, possibly derived from the old word for a small piece of furniture.

set up a combalet

Install a small piece of furniture in a space

mettre un combalet

furniture

Object used for space arrangement

meuble

garden

Outdoor space often cultivated with plants

jardin

Refers to an object of little importance

This old combalet is no longer of any use.

Ce vieux combalet n'a plus aucune utilité.

Used to talk about a cheap accessory

I bought a combalet for the garden at a low price!

J'ai acheté un combalet pour le jardin, à petit prix!