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sorrel in French

sorrel in French is oseille, alezan — sorrel means a leafy plant (genus Rumex) with a sharp, sour taste, sometimes used in salads or soups.

sorrel in French

oseille
noun
Any of various plants with acidic leaves of the genus Rumex, especially
alezan
noun
A brown colour, with a tint of red.

What does "sorrel" mean?

  1. noun A leafy plant (genus Rumex) with a sharp, sour taste, sometimes used in salads or soups.
    "The soup was flavored with fresh sorrel from the garden."
  2. noun A reddish-brown color, especially describing the coat of a horse.
    "The farmer rode a sorrel mare into town."

sorrel in a sentence

  • The soup was flavored with fresh sorrel from the garden.
  • The farmer rode a sorrel mare into town.

Similar words in French

Common French translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "sorrel" in French?

"sorrel" in French is oseille, alezan. sorrel means: A leafy plant (genus Rumex) with a sharp, sour taste, sometimes used in salads or soups.

How do you use "sorrel" in a sentence?

Example: "The soup was flavored with fresh sorrel from the garden." In French, "sorrel" is oseille, alezan.

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

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "sorrel": oseille, alezan.

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