stump in French
stump in French is souche, moignon, estompe — stump means the part of a tree, plant, or limb left behind after the rest has been cut off.
stump in French
souche
The remains of something that has been cut off; especially the remains of a tree, the remains of a limb.
moignon
The remains of something that has been cut off; especially the remains of a tree, the remains of a limb.
estompe
(drawing) An artists’ drawing tool made of rolled paper used to smudge or blend marks made with charcoal, Conté crayon, pencil or other drawing media.
What does "stump" mean?
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noun The part of a tree, plant, or limb left behind after the rest has been cut off.
"He sat on an old tree stump to eat his sandwich."
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noun In cricket, one of the three upright posts that make up the wicket.
"The ball flew past the batsman and knocked the stump over."
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verb To baffle or leave someone unable to answer.
"That riddle really stumped me."
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verb To travel around giving political speeches; to campaign.
"The senator spent the summer stumping across the state."
stump in a sentence
- He sat on an old tree stump to eat his sandwich.
- The surgeon dressed the stump carefully after the amputation.
- The ball flew past the batsman and knocked the stump over.
- That riddle really stumped me.
Common French translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "stump" in French?
"stump" in French is souche, moignon, estompe. stump means: The part of a tree, plant, or limb left behind after the rest has been cut off.
How do you use "stump" in a sentence?
Example: "He sat on an old tree stump to eat his sandwich." In French, "stump" is souche, moignon, estompe.
Are there other ways to say "stump" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "stump": souche, moignon, estompe.
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