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anthill in French

anthill in French is fourmilière, termitière — anthill means a mound of soil, sand, or debris built up by ants (or termites) over the entrance to their underground colony.

anthill in French

fourmilière
noun
A cone-shaped structure built from sediment and other available materials by ants or white ants (termites), and beneath which the colony nests.
termitière
noun
A cone-shaped structure built from sediment and other available materials by ants or white ants (termites), and beneath which the colony nests.

What does "anthill" mean?

  1. noun A mound of soil, sand, or debris built up by ants (or termites) over the entrance to their underground colony.
    "The children poked a stick into the anthill and watched the ants scramble."
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anthill in a sentence

  • The children poked a stick into the anthill and watched the ants scramble.
  • After the rain, a fresh anthill appeared at the edge of the lawn.

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What is "anthill" in French?

"anthill" in French is fourmilière, termitière. anthill means: A mound of soil, sand, or debris built up by ants (or termites) over the entrance to their underground colony.

How do you use "anthill" in a sentence?

Example: "The children poked a stick into the anthill and watched the ants scramble." In French, "anthill" is fourmilière, termitière.

Are there other ways to say "anthill" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "anthill": fourmilière, termitière.

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