English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology

ocre — meaning in English

French → English · translate English → French instead

English meaning

ochre noun A clay earth pigment containing silica, aluminum and ferric oxide.

Senses

ocre is used for these senses in English:

ochre Having a yellow-orange colour.
xanthous Yellow-brown; yolk-colored.

ochre — full definition

noun A clay earth pigment containing silica, aluminum and ferric oxide.
noun A somewhat dark yellowish orange colour.
noun The stop codon sequence "UAA".
noun Money, especially gold.

Vocabulary Flow

Learn more English words in French.

Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the French meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.

Learn English in French

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related French words

ochracé