Kleenex is the brand name of a type of facial tissue, the kind that you use for blowing your nose. It is an English name, but it is borrowed by French, and means exactly the same thing. "Des Kleenex" simply means, some Kleenex. (Technically, "des" means "of the" but in practice, "some" is a better translation.)
"des chaussures" are "shoes" in French.
"des pois" are "peas" in French.
"Des ciseaux" in French translates to "scissors" in English.
des feutres are felt pens in French.
'des fleurs' means 'flowers' in French.
Des clés mean keys
'mouchoir (en papier)' ou ... kleenex ! :-)
a Kleenex is called by its same brand name in French, or is called 'un mouchoir en papier'
'on a mangé des frites' means 'we ate French fries' in French.
des chaussettes are 'socks' in French.
The French "des Moines" translates literally to either "from the monks" or "of the monks".
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