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'Carnation' is an English equivalent of 'oeillet des fleuristes' [Dianthus caryophyllus].
The masculine noun 'oeillet' means 'carnation'. Its singular definite article is 'l'* ['the'], and its singular indefinite article 'un' ['a, one']. The word 'des'combines the preposition 'de' and the plural definite article 'les' to mean 'of, from the'. The masculine/feminine noun 'fleuristes' means 'florists'.
All together, they're pronounced 'uh-yeh deh fluh-reest'.
*The masculine singular definite article actually is 'le'. But the vowel 'e' drops before a noun that begins with a vowel. The temporary nature of that drop is indicated by an apostrophe: 'l'oeillet'.
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What is 'carnation' in French?
'Oeillet commun' is a French equivalent of 'carnation' [Dianthus caryophyllus]. Other equivalents include 'oeillet des fleuristes' and 'oeillet giroflé'.The masculine noun 'oeillet' means 'carnation'. Its singular definite article is 'l'* ['the'], and its singular indefinite article 'un' ['a, one']. The masculine adjective 'commun' means 'common'.Together, they're pronounced 'uh-yeh kuh-meh'.*The masculine singular definite article actually is 'le'. But the vowel 'e' drops before a noun that begins with a vowel. The temporary nature of that drop is indicated by an apostrophe: 'l'oeillet'.
When was Marc Athanese Parfait Oeillet Des Murs born?
Marc Athanese Parfait Oeillet Des Murs was born in 1804.
When did Marc Athanese Parfait Oeillet Des Murs die?
Marc Athanese Parfait Oeillet Des Murs died in 1878.
What is 'des neiges' when translated from French to English?
Des neiges in French means "of the snows" in English.
What is 'des frites' when translated from French to English?
"des frites" means "French fries' in American English, "chips" in British English.
What does des ciseaux mean in French?
"Des ciseaux" in French translates to "scissors" in English.
What is 'école des superhéros' when translated from French to English?
École des superhéros in French means "School of superheroes" in English.
What is 'Elle a des boutons' when translated from French to English?
Elle a des boutons in French means "She has spots (on her skin)" in English.
What is 'Fête des mères' when translated from French to English?
Fête des mères in French means "Mother's Day" in English.
What does des chaussettes mean in English?
des chaussettes are 'socks' in French.
What is 'Il a des fleurs rouges' when translated from French to English?
Il a des fleurs rouges in French means "He has some red flowers" in English.
What is the french word for the English word clothes?
'des habits' or 'des vêtements'
