absinthe in French
absinthe in French is absinthe, armoise — absinthe means a strong, anise-flavoured spirit traditionally distilled with wormwood.
absinthe in French
absinthe
The herb absinthium Artemisia absinthium (grande wormwood); essence of wormwood. [from 1350–1470]
armoise
The herb absinthium Artemisia absinthium (grande wormwood); essence of wormwood. [from 1350–1470]
absinthe
A distilled, highly alcoholic, anise-flavored liquor originally made from grande wormwood, anise, and other herbs. [from mid 19th c.]
What does "absinthe" mean?
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noun A strong, anise-flavoured spirit traditionally distilled with wormwood.
"Absinthe was famously popular among Parisian artists in the late 1800s."
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noun A pale yellow-green colour resembling the drink.
"The walls were painted a soft absinthe."
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absinthe in a sentence
- Absinthe was famously popular among Parisian artists in the late 1800s.
- The walls were painted a soft absinthe.
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What is "absinthe" in French?
"absinthe" in French is absinthe, armoise. absinthe means: A strong, anise-flavoured spirit traditionally distilled with wormwood.
How do you use "absinthe" in a sentence?
Example: "Absinthe was famously popular among Parisian artists in the late 1800s." In French, "absinthe" is absinthe, armoise.
Are there other ways to say "absinthe" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "absinthe": absinthe, armoise.
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