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ash in German

ash in German is Eschenholz, Esche, Asche — ash means the gray powdery residue left after something has burned.

ash in German

Eschenholz
noun
(uncountable) The wood of this tree.
Esche
noun
(uncountable) The wood of this tree.
Asche
noun
A gray color, similar to that of the remains of a fire.
veraschen
verb
(ambitransitive, chemistry) To reduce to a residue of ash. See ashing.
abaschen
verb
(ambitransitive) To hit the end off (a burning cigar or cigarette).
aschen
verb
(ambitransitive) To hit the end off (a burning cigar or cigarette).

What does "ash" mean?

  1. noun The gray powdery residue left after something has burned.
    "She tapped the ash from her cigarette into the tray."
  2. noun A hardwood tree of the genus Fraxinus, or its pale, tough timber.
    "The baseball bat was made of solid ash."
  3. noun The remains of a cremated body (usually plural, "ashes").
    "Her ashes were scattered over the coast she loved."
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ash in a sentence

  • She tapped the ash from her cigarette into the tray.
  • Ash from the wildfire drifted for miles and coated parked cars.
  • The baseball bat was made of solid ash.
  • Her ashes were scattered over the coast she loved.

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What is "ash" in German?

"ash" in German is Eschenholz, Esche, Asche. ash means: The gray powdery residue left after something has burned.

How do you use "ash" in a sentence?

Example: "She tapped the ash from her cigarette into the tray." In German, "ash" is Eschenholz, Esche, Asche.

Are there other ways to say "ash" in German?

Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "ash": Eschenholz, Esche, Asche, veraschen, abaschen, aschen.

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