awning in French
awning in French is auvent, marquise — awning means a sheet of canvas or similar material fixed over a window, door, or deck to give shelter from sun or rain.
awning in French
auvent
marquise
What does "awning" mean?
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noun A sheet of canvas or similar material fixed over a window, door, or deck to give shelter from sun or rain.
"At Nairobi the mail waits an hour-and-a-half. The station has three long platforms, mostly covered in awnings, the island connected with the main platform (which is used by the mails in both directions) by a subway."
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awning in a sentence
- At Nairobi the mail waits an hour-and-a-half. The station has three long platforms, mostly covered in awnings, the island connected with the main platform (which is used by the mails in both directions) by a subway.
- The café pulled out its striped awning as the sun grew stronger.
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What is "awning" in French?
"awning" in French is auvent, marquise. awning means: A sheet of canvas or similar material fixed over a window, door, or deck to give shelter from sun or rain.
How do you use "awning" in a sentence?
Example: "The café pulled out its striped awning as the sun grew stronger." In French, "awning" is auvent, marquise.
Are there other ways to say "awning" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "awning": auvent, marquise.
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