ash in French
ash in French is frêne, e dans l'a, cendre — ash means the gray powdery residue left after something has burned.
ash in French
frêne
(uncountable) The wood of this tree.
e dans l'a
The traditional name for the ae ligature (æ), as used in Old English.
cendre
A gray color, similar to that of the remains of a fire.
What does "ash" mean?
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noun The gray powdery residue left after something has burned.
"She tapped the ash from her cigarette into the tray."
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noun A hardwood tree of the genus Fraxinus, or its pale, tough timber.
"The baseball bat was made of solid ash."
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noun The remains of a cremated body (usually plural, "ashes").
"Her ashes were scattered over the coast she loved."
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ash in a sentence
- She tapped the ash from her cigarette into the tray.
- Ash from the wildfire drifted for miles and coated parked cars.
- The baseball bat was made of solid ash.
- Her ashes were scattered over the coast she loved.
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What is "ash" in French?
"ash" in French is frêne, e dans l'a, cendre. ash means: The gray powdery residue left after something has burned.
How do you use "ash" in a sentence?
Example: "She tapped the ash from her cigarette into the tray." In French, "ash" is frêne, e dans l'a, cendre.
Are there other ways to say "ash" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "ash": frêne, e dans l'a, cendre.
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