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earthy in French

earthy in French is terreux — earthy means resembling soil in smell, taste, or appearance.

earthy in French

terreux
adj
Resembling dirt or soil (i.e. earth).

What does "earthy" mean?

  1. adj Resembling soil in smell, taste, or appearance.
    "The wine had an earthy, mushroomy flavor."
  2. adj Down-to-earth, plain-spoken, or unpolished, sometimes crude.
    "His earthy sense of humor didn't suit the formal dinner."
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earthy in a sentence

  • The wine had an earthy, mushroomy flavor.
  • Beetroot has a distinctly earthy taste.
  • His earthy sense of humor didn't suit the formal dinner.

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What is "earthy" in French?

"earthy" in French is terreux. earthy means: Resembling soil in smell, taste, or appearance.

How do you use "earthy" in a sentence?

Example: "The wine had an earthy, mushroomy flavor." In French, "earthy" is terreux.

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