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charcoal in Afrikaans

charcoal in Afrikaans is houtskool — charcoal means a black, carbon-rich material made by burning wood slowly without much oxygen, used as fuel or in cooking.

charcoal in Afrikaans

houtskool
noun
substance

What does "charcoal" mean?

  1. noun A black, carbon-rich material made by burning wood slowly without much oxygen, used as fuel or in cooking.
    "They lit the charcoal early so the barbecue would be ready by evening."
  2. noun A stick of compressed carbon used for drawing, or a drawing made with it.
    "The artist sketched the portrait in charcoal."
  3. noun A very dark grey colour.
    "He wore a charcoal suit to the interview."

charcoal in a sentence

  • They lit the charcoal early so the barbecue would be ready by evening.
  • The artist sketched the portrait in charcoal.
  • He wore a charcoal suit to the interview.

Common Afrikaans translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "charcoal" in Afrikaans?

"charcoal" in Afrikaans is houtskool. charcoal means: A black, carbon-rich material made by burning wood slowly without much oxygen, used as fuel or in cooking.

How do you use "charcoal" in a sentence?

Example: "They lit the charcoal early so the barbecue would be ready by evening." In Afrikaans, "charcoal" is houtskool.

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