wreath in French
wreath in French is couronne, tortil, guirlande — wreath means a ring-shaped arrangement of flowers, leaves, or other material, used for decoration or as a mark of honour or remembrance.
wreath in French
couronne
An ornamental circular band made, for example, of plaited flowers and leaves, and used as decoration; a garland or chaplet, especially one given to a victor.
tortil
(heraldry) An appendage to the shield, placed above it, and supporting the crest; an orle, a torse. It generally represents a twist of two cords of silk, one tinctured like the principal metal, the other like the principal color in the coat of arms.
guirlande
(heraldry) An appendage to the shield, placed above it, and supporting the crest; an orle, a torse. It generally represents a twist of two cords of silk, one tinctured like the principal metal, the other like the principal color in the coat of arms.
What does "wreath" mean?
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noun A ring-shaped arrangement of flowers, leaves, or other material, used for decoration or as a mark of honour or remembrance.
"She hung a wreath of holly on the front door for Christmas."
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noun A curling or coiled shape, such as a ring of smoke.
"A wreath of mist hung over the valley at dawn."
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wreath in a sentence
- She hung a wreath of holly on the front door for Christmas.
- Veterans laid a wreath at the war memorial.
- A wreath of mist hung over the valley at dawn.
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What is "wreath" in French?
"wreath" in French is couronne, tortil, guirlande. wreath means: A ring-shaped arrangement of flowers, leaves, or other material, used for decoration or as a mark of honour or remembrance.
How do you use "wreath" in a sentence?
Example: "She hung a wreath of holly on the front door for Christmas." In French, "wreath" is couronne, tortil, guirlande.
Are there other ways to say "wreath" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "wreath": couronne, tortil, guirlande.
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