Moor in French
Moor in French is Maure, lande, amarrer — Moor means a wide stretch of open, often hilly land covered in heather and rough grass, with poor, boggy soil.
Moor in French
Maure
(historical) A member of an Islamic people of Arab or Amazigh origin ruling Spain and parts of North Africa from the 8th to the 15th centuries.
lande
An extensive waste covered with patches of heath, and having a poor, light (and usually acidic) soil, but sometimes marshy, and abounding in peat; a heath. (Compare bog, peatland, marsh, swamp, fen.)
amarrer
(intransitive, nautical) To cast anchor or become fastened.
ancrer
(intransitive, nautical) To cast anchor or become fastened.
mouiller
(intransitive, nautical) To cast anchor or become fastened.
amarrer
(transitive, nautical) To fix or secure (e.g. a vessel) in a particular place by casting anchor, or by fastening with ropes, cables or chains or the like.
ancrer
(transitive, nautical) To fix or secure (e.g. a vessel) in a particular place by casting anchor, or by fastening with ropes, cables or chains or the like.
What does "Moor" mean?
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noun A wide stretch of open, often hilly land covered in heather and rough grass, with poor, boggy soil.
"They hiked across the misty moor for hours."
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verb To tie up and fix a boat in place with ropes, chains, or an anchor.
"They moored the yacht at the marina overnight."
Moor in a sentence
- They hiked across the misty moor for hours.
- Sheep grazed on the windswept moor.
- They moored the yacht at the marina overnight.
- The fishing boat was moored to the old wooden jetty.
Similar words in French
Common French translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "Moor" in French?
"Moor" in French is Maure, lande, amarrer. Moor means: A wide stretch of open, often hilly land covered in heather and rough grass, with poor, boggy soil.
How do you use "Moor" in a sentence?
Example: "They hiked across the misty moor for hours." In French, "Moor" is Maure, lande, amarrer.
Are there other ways to say "Moor" in French?
Yes — French has 5 translations listed for "Moor": Maure, lande, amarrer, ancrer, mouiller.
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