cairn in French
cairn in French is cairn, montjoie — cairn means a pile of stones stacked up as a marker, memorial, or landmark.
cairn in French
cairn
A rounded or conical heap of stones erected by early inhabitants of the British Isles, apparently as a sepulchral monument.
montjoie
A pile of stones heaped up as a landmark, to guide travelers on land or at sea, or to arrest attention, as in surveying, or in leaving traces of an exploring party, etc.
What does "cairn" mean?
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noun A pile of stones stacked up as a marker, memorial, or landmark.
"Hikers built a cairn at the summit to mark the trail."
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cairn in a sentence
- Hikers built a cairn at the summit to mark the trail.
- The ancient cairn was believed to mark a burial site.
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What is "cairn" in French?
"cairn" in French is cairn, montjoie. cairn means: A pile of stones stacked up as a marker, memorial, or landmark.
How do you use "cairn" in a sentence?
Example: "Hikers built a cairn at the summit to mark the trail." In French, "cairn" is cairn, montjoie.
Are there other ways to say "cairn" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "cairn": cairn, montjoie.
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