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gossamer in French

gossamer in French is fil de la vierge, fils de la Vierge — gossamer means a fine, filmy strand of cobweb often seen drifting in the air or caught on bushes.

gossamer in French

fil de la vierge
noun
A fine film made up of cobwebs, seen floating in the air or caught on bushes, etc.
fils de la Vierge
noun
A fine film made up of cobwebs, seen floating in the air or caught on bushes, etc.

What does "gossamer" mean?

  1. noun A fine, filmy strand of cobweb often seen drifting in the air or caught on bushes.
    "Strands of gossamer glistened with dew across the lawn."
  2. adj Extremely delicate, light, and sheer.
    "The bride's veil was made of gossamer silk."
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gossamer in a sentence

  • Strands of gossamer glistened with dew across the lawn.
  • The bride's veil was made of gossamer silk.

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What is "gossamer" in French?

"gossamer" in French is fil de la vierge, fils de la Vierge. gossamer means: A fine, filmy strand of cobweb often seen drifting in the air or caught on bushes.

How do you use "gossamer" in a sentence?

Example: "Strands of gossamer glistened with dew across the lawn." In French, "gossamer" is fil de la vierge, fils de la Vierge.

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

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "gossamer": fil de la vierge, fils de la Vierge.

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