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stubble in French

stubble in French is barbe de trois jours, éteule, chaume — stubble means short, rough hair growing on a man’s face after not shaving for a day or two.

stubble in French

barbe de trois jours
noun
(countable, and, uncountable) Short, coarse hair, especially on a man’s face.
éteule
noun
(countable, and, uncountable) The short stalks left in a field after crops have been harvested.
chaume
noun
(countable, and, uncountable) The short stalks left in a field after crops have been harvested.

What does "stubble" mean?

  1. noun Short, rough hair growing on a man’s face after not shaving for a day or two.
    "He hadn’t shaved in days, and dark stubble covered his jaw."
  2. noun The short stalks of grain left standing in a field after harvesting.
    "Crows picked through the stubble left after the wheat harvest."

stubble in a sentence

  • He hadn’t shaved in days, and dark stubble covered his jaw.
  • Crows picked through the stubble left after the wheat harvest.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "stubble" in French?

"stubble" in French is barbe de trois jours, éteule, chaume. stubble means: Short, rough hair growing on a man’s face after not shaving for a day or two.

How do you use "stubble" in a sentence?

Example: "He hadn’t shaved in days, and dark stubble covered his jaw." In French, "stubble" is barbe de trois jours, éteule, chaume.

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

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "stubble": barbe de trois jours, éteule, chaume.

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