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sunflower in French

sunflower in French is tournesol, soleil — sunflower means a tall plant with a large, round flower head of yellow petals around a dark centre, grown for its seeds and oil.

sunflower in French

tournesol
noun
A bright yellow, like that of the flower petals.
soleil
noun
A bright yellow, like that of the flower petals.

What does "sunflower" mean?

  1. noun A tall plant with a large, round flower head of yellow petals around a dark centre, grown for its seeds and oil.
    "Rows of sunflowers lined the edge of the field."
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sunflower in a sentence

  • Rows of sunflowers lined the edge of the field.
  • Sunflower seeds make a popular healthy snack.

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What is "sunflower" in French?

"sunflower" in French is tournesol, soleil. sunflower means: A tall plant with a large, round flower head of yellow petals around a dark centre, grown for its seeds and oil.

How do you use "sunflower" in a sentence?

Example: "Rows of sunflowers lined the edge of the field." In French, "sunflower" is tournesol, soleil.

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

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "sunflower": tournesol, soleil.

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