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TALKING SCALE [1 record]

Record 1 2006-02-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Measuring Instruments
  • Personal Care and Hygiene (General)
CONT

The Talking Bathroom Scale is not only handsome and modern in design, but also very easy to use. Simply step onto the talking scale and you will hear "Hello". After a few seconds it will announce your weight to a tenth of a pound in a very loud clear female voice ...

CONT

You don't have to strain to see the numbers on the scale, for this electronic talking scale will tell you your weight.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils de mesure
  • Hygiène et soins corporels (Généralités)
CONT

Pèse-personne parlant. Pesez-vous dans l'intimité ! Notre nouveau pèse-personne est entièrement automatique et ne nécessite aucun réglage ni interrupteur à actionner. Ultra plat, son fonctionnement est simple : posez la balance sur un sol ferme et de niveau, et montez dessus. Stabilisée, elle vous annonce votre poids.

OBS

Pluriel : des pèse-personnes.

OBS

pèse-personnes (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004).

Key term(s)
  • pèse personne parlant

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