mummy in French
mummy in French is maman, momie — mummy means a dead body preserved through embalming and wrapping, especially as practised in ancient Egypt.
mummy in French
maman
(chiefly, UK, New England, usually, childish) mother.
momie
(countable, by extension) A reanimated embalmed human corpse, as a stock character in horror films. [from 20th c.]
What does "mummy" mean?
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noun A dead body preserved through embalming and wrapping, especially as practised in ancient Egypt.
"The museum's star exhibit is a 3,000-year-old mummy."
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noun British word for mother, especially used by or to young children.
"Mummy, can I have a biscuit?"
mummy in a sentence
- The museum's star exhibit is a 3,000-year-old mummy.
- Mummy, can I have a biscuit?
Common French translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "mummy" in French?
"mummy" in French is maman, momie. mummy means: A dead body preserved through embalming and wrapping, especially as practised in ancient Egypt.
How do you use "mummy" in a sentence?
Example: "The museum's star exhibit is a 3,000-year-old mummy." In French, "mummy" is maman, momie.
Are there other ways to say "mummy" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "mummy": maman, momie.
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