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heather in French

heather in French is bruyère, callune, éricacée — heather means a low evergreen shrub with small purple, pink, or white flowers, common on moorland.

heather in French

bruyère
noun
A plant in the family Ericaceae.
callune
noun
A plant in the family Ericaceae.
éricacée
noun
Various species of the genus Erica.
bruyère
noun
A purple colour with a tint of pink and blue.
lilas
noun
A purple colour with a tint of pink and blue.

What does "heather" mean?

  1. noun A low evergreen shrub with small purple, pink, or white flowers, common on moorland.
    "The hills were covered in purple heather."
  2. noun A muted purple-pink color, or a fabric made from mixed-colored yarns.
    "She wore a heather gray sweater."

heather in a sentence

  • The hills were covered in purple heather.
  • She wore a heather gray sweater.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "heather" in French?

"heather" in French is bruyère, callune, éricacée. heather means: A low evergreen shrub with small purple, pink, or white flowers, common on moorland.

How do you use "heather" in a sentence?

Example: "The hills were covered in purple heather." In French, "heather" is bruyère, callune, éricacée.

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

Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "heather": bruyère, callune, éricacée, lilas.

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