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pine in French

pine in French is pin, languir — pine means an evergreen coniferous tree with needle-like leaves, or the wood it produces.

pine in French

pin
noun
languir
verb
(intransitive) To long, to yearn so much that it causes suffering.

What does "pine" mean?

  1. noun An evergreen coniferous tree with needle-like leaves, or the wood it produces.
    "A tall pine stood at the edge of the garden, dropping cones onto the lawn."
  2. verb To long for something painfully, especially someone absent, or to waste away from grief or longing.
    "The old dog began to pine whenever his owner left for work."
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pine in a sentence

  • A tall pine stood at the edge of the garden, dropping cones onto the lawn.
  • They planted a row of pines along the driveway.
  • The old dog began to pine whenever his owner left for work.
  • She pined for her family back home.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "pine" in French?
"pine" in French is pin, languir. pine means: An evergreen coniferous tree with needle-like leaves, or the wood it produces.
How do you use "pine" in a sentence?
Example: "A tall pine stood at the edge of the garden, dropping cones onto the lawn." In French, "pine" is pin, languir.
Are there other ways to say "pine" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "pine": pin, languir.
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