foghorn in French
foghorn in French is corne de brume — foghorn means a loud, low-pitched horn used by ships and lighthouses to warn of their position in fog.
foghorn in French
corne de brume
A very loud low-pitched horn, used especially in lighthouses and on large boats.
What does "foghorn" mean?
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noun A loud, low-pitched horn used by ships and lighthouses to warn of their position in fog.
"The foghorn sounded every few seconds through the mist."
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noun Informal: a person with a very loud, deep voice.
"His foghorn of a voice carried across the whole stadium."
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foghorn in a sentence
- The foghorn sounded every few seconds through the mist.
- His foghorn of a voice carried across the whole stadium.
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What is "foghorn" in French?
"foghorn" in French is corne de brume. foghorn means: A loud, low-pitched horn used by ships and lighthouses to warn of their position in fog.
How do you use "foghorn" in a sentence?
Example: "The foghorn sounded every few seconds through the mist." In French, "foghorn" is corne de brume.
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