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foxhole in French

foxhole in French is renardière, tranchée, trou de tirailleur — foxhole means a small pit dug in the ground for a soldier to shelter in during combat.

foxhole in French

renardière
noun
The burrow in the ground where a fox lives.
tranchée
noun
(military) A small pit dug into the ground as a shelter for protection against enemy fire.
trou de tirailleur
noun
(military) A small pit dug into the ground as a shelter for protection against enemy fire.

What does "foxhole" mean?

  1. noun A small pit dug in the ground for a soldier to shelter in during combat.
    "The soldiers huddled in a foxhole as shells landed nearby."
  2. noun The burrow where a fox lives.
    "The dog sniffed around an old foxhole in the woods."
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foxhole in a sentence

  • The soldiers huddled in a foxhole as shells landed nearby.
  • The dog sniffed around an old foxhole in the woods.

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What is "foxhole" in French?

"foxhole" in French is renardière, tranchée, trou de tirailleur. foxhole means: A small pit dug in the ground for a soldier to shelter in during combat.

How do you use "foxhole" in a sentence?

Example: "The soldiers huddled in a foxhole as shells landed nearby." In French, "foxhole" is renardière, tranchée, trou de tirailleur.

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

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "foxhole": renardière, tranchée, trou de tirailleur.

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