Sachet

Pronunciation: /sæˈʃeɪ/

Definitions of sachet

noun a small bag or packet containing a small quantity of something, such as a powder or perfume

Example Sentences

A1 I bought a sachet of sugar for my tea.

A2 She placed a sachet of lavender in her drawer to keep it smelling fresh.

B1 The sachet of herbs added a delicious flavor to the soup.

B2 The hotel room came with complimentary sachets of shampoo and conditioner.

C1 The sachet of potpourri filled the room with a pleasant scent.

C2 The sachet of silica gel helped keep the electronics dry during shipping.

Examples of sachet in a Sentence

formal The sachet contained a sample of the new perfume for customers to try.

informal I grabbed a sachet of sugar to sweeten my coffee.

slang Hey, can you pass me that sachet of ketchup?

figurative Her words were like a sachet of calming herbs in the midst of chaos.

Grammatical Forms of sachet

• past tense: sacheted
• plural: sachets
• comparative: more sachet
• superlative: most sachet
• present tense: sachets
• future tense: will sachet
• perfect tense: have sacheted
• continuous tense: is sacheting
• singular: sachet
• positive degree: sachet
• infinitive: to sachet
• gerund: sacheting
• participle: sacheting

Origin and Evolution of sachet

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Old French

Story behind the word: The word 'sachet' originated from the Old French word 'sachet', which means a small bag or pouch.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the usage of the word 'sachet' has evolved to refer to a small scented bag used to perfume clothes or linens, often containing dried flowers or herbs.