une mèche

Part of speech: noun

Sound file: mèche

Register: normal

Translation: wick, fuse; lock of hair; streak; (medicine) pack, dressing

La mèche de la bougie est trop longue. – The candle’s wick is too long.

Je me suis fait faire des mèches. – I got my hair streaked.

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