Jeu Concours Petit Larousse 2012
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Traduction de savon

 

savon

[savɔ̃]
nom masculin
  soap
un (morceau de) savon   a bar of soap
savon en paillettes/poudre   soap flakes/powder
savon à barbe   shaving soap
savon de Marseille  ≃ household soap
savon noir   soft soap
passer un (bon) savon à quelqu'un (familier)   to give somebody a (good) telling-off
tu vas encore recevoir ou te faire passer un savon !   you'll get it in the neck again !

SAVON DE MARSEILLE

The soap industry has existed in Marseilles since the 16th century, and soap from Marseilles, usually sold in large square bricks, is renowned for its purity.