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How to Say ‘Broken watch straps’ in French

Des bracelets cassés

day brahs-LAY kah-SAY

[day brahs-LAY kah-SAY]

💬 Usage Tip: With watches, bracelet means the strap or band, not jewelry. Cassés ends in -és to match the plural bracelets.

Phrase Breakdown

Des

[day]

some / plural indefinite article

Plural article used before nouns when speaking generally about unspecified people or things.

Example

Des profils polyvalents sont très recherchés aujourd'hui.

Versatile profiles are highly sought after today.

bracelets

[brahs-LAY]

straps, bracelets

Plural of bracelet; for watches it means the strap or band.

Example

Ces bracelets sont en cuir.

These straps are leather.

cassés

[kah-SAY]

broken

Masculine plural past participle of casser, to break.

Example

Les verres sont cassés.

The glasses are broken.

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