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caisse à savon

French, noun/kɛs a sa.vɔ̃/

caisse à savon is a French feminine noun meaning “soapbox car” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Caisse destinée à contenir du savon”.

What does caisse à savon mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininesoapbox car

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Caisse destinée à contenir du savon. 2. Petit véhicule monoplace sans moteur mu par gravité.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of caisse à savon

  • caisses à savon plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce caisse à savon?

  • /kɛs a sa.vɔ̃/
  • \kɛ.s‿a sa.vɔ̃\
  • [kɛj.s‿a sa.vɔ̃]

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.