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quince in French

quince in French is coing, cognassier — quince means a hard, pear-shaped fruit related to apples and pears, usually cooked before eating.

quince in French

coing
noun
(countable) The deciduous tree bearing such fruit, native to Asia.
cognassier
noun
(countable) The deciduous tree bearing such fruit, native to Asia.

What does "quince" mean?

  1. noun A hard, pear-shaped fruit related to apples and pears, usually cooked before eating.
    "She simmered the quince with sugar to make a rich jelly."
  2. noun The tree that bears this fruit.
    "A quince tree grew in the corner of the old orchard."

quince in a sentence

  • She simmered the quince with sugar to make a rich jelly.
  • A quince tree grew in the corner of the old orchard.

Common French translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "quince" in French?

"quince" in French is coing, cognassier. quince means: A hard, pear-shaped fruit related to apples and pears, usually cooked before eating.

How do you use "quince" in a sentence?

Example: "She simmered the quince with sugar to make a rich jelly." In French, "quince" is coing, cognassier.

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

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "quince": coing, cognassier.

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