As far as I can guess, this is the description of a piece of fabric. It is (a square of) "22 X 22 centimeters (8.66 X 8.66 inches) of a beige-grey flax fabric, with 11 threads by centimeter."
This isn't french
The word "biscuit" comes from the Old French for "twice cooked," so "bis-" means "twice."
Biscuit is pronounced [BIS-KIT] in English and [BIS-KWEE] in French and thus has 2 syllables.
Bis is a French loan word in Italian.Specifically, the word can be an adverb or noun. As an adverb, it means "again, repeat, twice". As a noun, it translates as "encore, repetition".The pronunciation will be "beess" in French and Italian.
until sometime
Until.
meaning: "not twice for the same".
Du bist schön = you are lovely/beautiful
Encore. but if you're applauding in a theatre and wanting a repeat, shout 'BIS!'
The prefix is bis- and comes from the French 'biscuit' meaning 'to be cooked twice' (bis-cuit). The original biscuit was a slice of bread that was baked (or toasted) another time (because the bread was already baked before being cut into slices). It's the same as the German word 'zwieback' (twice baked) or the Dutch word 'beschuit' (obviously derived from the French word)The actual prefix is "bis", an Italian prefix meaning "twice". The root word "cuit" means "cooked". Biscuits are cookies that are baked twice, which makes them crispy.
The prefix is bis- and comes from the French 'biscuit' meaning 'to be cooked twice' (bis-cuit). The original biscuit was a slice of bread that was baked (or toasted) another time (because the bread was already baked before being cut into slices). It's the same as the German word 'zwieback' (twice baked) or the Dutch word 'beschuit' (obviously derived from the French word)The actual prefix is "bis", an Italian prefix meaning "twice". The root word "cuit" means "cooked". Biscuits are cookies that are baked twice, which makes them crispy.
un biscuit (bis= twice, cuit= cooked)