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bone in French

bone in French is os, arête, baleine — bone means one of the hard, calcium-rich pieces that make up the skeleton of humans and most animals.

bone in French

os
noun
os
noun
A bone of a fish; a fishbone.
arête
noun
A bone of a fish; a fishbone.
baleine
noun
One of the rigid parts of a corset that forms its frame, the boning, originally made of whalebone.
nonos
noun
(figurative) A reward.
sucette
noun
(figurative) A reward.
désosser
verb
To prepare (meat, etc) by removing the bone or bones from.
fourrer
verb
(vulgar, slang, usually of a man, ambitransitive) To have sexual intercourse (with).
emmancher
verb
(vulgar, slang, usually of a man, ambitransitive) To have sexual intercourse (with).
forniquer
verb
(vulgar, slang, usually of a man, ambitransitive) To have sexual intercourse (with).
s’envoyer en l’air
verb
(vulgar, slang, usually of a man, ambitransitive) To have sexual intercourse (with).
tirer sa crampe
verb
(vulgar, slang, usually of a man, ambitransitive) To have sexual intercourse (with).
potasser
verb

What does "bone" mean?

  1. noun One of the hard, calcium-rich pieces that make up the skeleton of humans and most animals.
    "She fractured a bone in her wrist after the fall."
  2. noun An off-white color resembling the shade of bone.
    "The wedding invitations were printed on bone-colored card stock."
  3. verb To remove the bones from meat or fish before cooking.
    "The butcher boned the chicken thighs for us."

bone in a sentence

  • She fractured a bone in her wrist after the fall.
  • Dogs love to chew on bones.
  • The wedding invitations were printed on bone-colored card stock.
  • The butcher boned the chicken thighs for us.

Similar words in French

os

Common French translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "bone" in French?

"bone" in French is os, arête, baleine. bone means: One of the hard, calcium-rich pieces that make up the skeleton of humans and most animals.

How do you use "bone" in a sentence?

Example: "She fractured a bone in her wrist after the fall." In French, "bone" is os, arête, baleine.

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

Yes — French has 12 translations listed for "bone": os, arête, baleine, nonos, sucette, désosser.

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