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blacksmith in French

blacksmith in French is maréchal-ferrant, maréchale-ferrante, forgeron — blacksmith means a person who forges and shapes iron by heating it and hammering it, traditionally making tools, horseshoes, and fittings.

blacksmith in French

maréchal-ferrant
noun
maréchale-ferrante
noun
forgeron
noun
A person who forges iron.
forgeronne
noun
A person who forges iron.

What does "blacksmith" mean?

  1. noun A person who forges and shapes iron by heating it and hammering it, traditionally making tools, horseshoes, and fittings.
    "The village blacksmith made a new set of horseshoes for the farm horses."
  2. verb To work at forging and shaping iron.
    "He spent his summers blacksmithing at a living-history museum."
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blacksmith in a sentence

  • The village blacksmith made a new set of horseshoes for the farm horses.
  • She trained as a blacksmith and now forges custom garden gates.
  • He spent his summers blacksmithing at a living-history museum.

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What is "blacksmith" in French?

"blacksmith" in French is maréchal-ferrant, maréchale-ferrante, forgeron. blacksmith means: A person who forges and shapes iron by heating it and hammering it, traditionally making tools, horseshoes, and fittings.

How do you use "blacksmith" in a sentence?

Example: "The village blacksmith made a new set of horseshoes for the farm horses." In French, "blacksmith" is maréchal-ferrant, maréchale-ferrante, forgeron.

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

Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "blacksmith": maréchal-ferrant, maréchale-ferrante, forgeron, forgeronne.

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