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lighthouse in French

lighthouse in French is phare — lighthouse means a tower with a powerful light at the top, built to warn or guide ships near dangerous coastlines.

lighthouse in French

phare
noun
A tower or other structure exhibiting a light or lights to warn or guide sailors.

What does "lighthouse" mean?

  1. noun A tower with a powerful light at the top, built to warn or guide ships near dangerous coastlines.
    "The lighthouse beam swept across the bay every ten seconds."

lighthouse in a sentence

  • The lighthouse beam swept across the bay every ten seconds.
  • Sailors relied on the lighthouse to avoid the rocks.

Common French translations

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What is "lighthouse" in French?

"lighthouse" in French is phare. lighthouse means: A tower with a powerful light at the top, built to warn or guide ships near dangerous coastlines.

How do you use "lighthouse" in a sentence?

Example: "The lighthouse beam swept across the bay every ten seconds." In French, "lighthouse" is phare.

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