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sulfur in French

sulfur in French is soufre — sulfur means a pale yellow chemical element known for its strong smell, used in matches, gunpowder, and pest control.

sulfur in French

soufre
adj
Of a yellowish green colour, like that of sulfur.
soufre
noun

What does "sulfur" mean?

  1. noun A pale yellow chemical element known for its strong smell, used in matches, gunpowder, and pest control.
    "The volcanic vents released a strong smell of sulfur."
  2. adjective Having a yellowish-green colour like the element.
    "The butterfly's sulfur wings stood out against the dark leaves."
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sulfur in a sentence

  • The volcanic vents released a strong smell of sulfur.
  • Sulfur is added to some wines as a preservative.
  • The butterfly's sulfur wings stood out against the dark leaves.

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What is "sulfur" in French?
"sulfur" in French is soufre. sulfur means: A pale yellow chemical element known for its strong smell, used in matches, gunpowder, and pest control.
How do you use "sulfur" in a sentence?
Example: "The volcanic vents released a strong smell of sulfur." In French, "sulfur" is soufre.
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