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Translate thorn from English to French

Summary

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thorn:
- épine
Wiktionary:
- thorn → épine, thorn
- thorn → épine, acacia

English

Detailed Translations for thorn from English to French

thorn:

thorn [the ~] nomen

the thorn (sting)
l'épine
- épine [la ~] nomen

Translation Matrix for thorn:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
épine	sting; thorn
-	irritant; pricker; prickle; spikelet; spine; sticker
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	prickle; spike; spine

Related Words for "thorn":

thorns

Synonyms for "thorn":

irritant; annoyance; bother; botheration; pain; infliction; pain in the neck; pain in the ass
spine; prickle; pricker; sticker; spikelet; aculeus
rune; runic letter

Related Definitions for "thorn":

something that causes irritation and annoyance¹
- he's a thorn in my flesh¹
a Germanic character of runic origin¹
a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf¹

Wiktionary Translations for thorn:

thorn

noun

sharp protective spine of a plant
- thorn → épine
letter of the Latin alphabet (Þ, þ)
- thorn → thorn

thorn

noun

(botanique) branche, feuille, stipule ou partie de feuille transformée en un organe allongé et piquant.
- épine → thorn; spine; prickle

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• thorn	→ épine	↔ Dorn — Botanik: ein stechendes Gebilde an einer Pflanze, das an der Stelle eines Organs sitzt
• thorn	→ acacia	↔ Akazie — Gattung dorniger Baum und Strauch der Tropen und Subtropen (Acacia)
• thorn	→ épine	↔ doorn — scherp uitsteeksel aan een plant

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