sable in French
sable in French is sable, zibeline, martre — sable means a small, weasel-like mammal prized for its soft, dark brown fur.
sable in French
sable
(tincture) In blazon, of the colour black.
zibeline
(countable) A small carnivorous mammal of the Old World that resembles a weasel, Martes zibellina, from cold regions in Eurasia and the North Pacific islands, valued for its dark brown fur.
martre
(countable) A small carnivorous mammal of the Old World that resembles a weasel, Martes zibellina, from cold regions in Eurasia and the North Pacific islands, valued for its dark brown fur.
sable
What does "sable" mean?
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noun A small, weasel-like mammal prized for its soft, dark brown fur.
"The coat was trimmed with genuine sable fur."
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noun A dark brown or black color, or garments of that color, especially worn in mourning.
"The mourners were dressed in somber sables."
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adj Black or very dark in color; in heraldry, the color black on a coat of arms.
"The knight's shield bore a sable lion on a gold field."
sable in a sentence
- The coat was trimmed with genuine sable fur.
- The mourners were dressed in somber sables.
- The knight's shield bore a sable lion on a gold field.
Similar words in French
Common French translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "sable" in French?
"sable" in French is sable, zibeline, martre. sable means: A small, weasel-like mammal prized for its soft, dark brown fur.
How do you use "sable" in a sentence?
Example: "The coat was trimmed with genuine sable fur." In French, "sable" is sable, zibeline, martre.
Are there other ways to say "sable" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "sable": sable, zibeline, martre.
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