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English to French Dictionary

oyster Meaning in French (oyster signification en français)

huître
huître in English:oyster
Phonetic:ɥitʁ
Plural: oysters
Gender:Féminin
Quick Answer • En bref

La signification de oyster en français est huître. (Mollusque bivalve marin comestible, à coquille rugueuse et irrégulière, souvent cultivé pour sa chair ou pour les perles.)

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Oyster visual illustration - Meaning in French (huître)
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Definitions of Oyster

  1. 1
    noun
    huître

    An edible marine bivalve mollusc that has a rough, irregular shell and is often cultivated for food or for pearls.

    Mollusque bivalve marin comestible, à coquille rugueuse et irrégulière, souvent cultivé pour sa chair ou pour les perles.

Example Sentences

casual

“She ordered a plate of fresh oysters for dinner.”

Elle a commandé une assiette d'huîtres fraîches pour le dîner.

general

“Some oysters are known to produce beautiful pearls.”

Certaines huîtres sont connues pour produire de belles perles.

Synonyms (Synonymes)

In French:

huître

Inflected Word Forms

nounoyster shell
agent nounoysterman

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

The world is your oyster.idiom

You are in a position to take advantage of all the opportunities that life has to offer.