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briny in French

briny in French is saumâtre — briny means salty, or tasting or smelling like sea water.

briny in French

saumâtre
adj
Of, pertaining to, resembling or containing brine; salty.

What does "briny" mean?

  1. adj Salty, or tasting or smelling like sea water.
    "A briny smell drifted in from the harbor."
  2. noun The sea (informal, often literary).
    "He sailed off across the briny."
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briny in a sentence

  • A briny smell drifted in from the harbor.
  • The soup was too briny for her taste.
  • He sailed off across the briny.

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What is "briny" in French?

"briny" in French is saumâtre. briny means: Salty, or tasting or smelling like sea water.

How do you use "briny" in a sentence?

Example: "A briny smell drifted in from the harbor." In French, "briny" is saumâtre.

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