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mist in French

mist in French is brouillard, brume, buée — mist means a cloud of tiny water droplets floating near the ground, thinner than fog.

mist in French

brouillard
noun
(countable, uncountable) Water or other liquid finely suspended in air. (Compare fog, haze.)
brume
noun
(countable, uncountable) Water or other liquid finely suspended in air. (Compare fog, haze.)
buée
noun
(countable) A layer of fine droplets or particles.
brumer
verb
(intransitive) To form mist.

What does "mist" mean?

  1. noun A cloud of tiny water droplets floating near the ground, thinner than fog.
    "A cold mist settled over the valley at dawn."
  2. verb To spray with fine droplets, or to become covered in them.
    "She misted the plants with water every morning."
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mist in a sentence

  • A cold mist settled over the valley at dawn.
  • Mist rose off the lake in the early morning.
  • She misted the plants with water every morning.
  • Her eyes misted over as she read the letter.

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What is "mist" in French?

"mist" in French is brouillard, brume, buée. mist means: A cloud of tiny water droplets floating near the ground, thinner than fog.

How do you use "mist" in a sentence?

Example: "A cold mist settled over the valley at dawn." In French, "mist" is brouillard, brume, buée.

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

Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "mist": brouillard, brume, buée, brumer.

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