cendre
French → English
(physical) Ash: the powdery residue left after something has been burned
Le vent a dispersé la cendre du foyer éteint dans tout le salon.
(English) The wind dispersed the ash from the extinguished fireplace throughout the living room.
Les agriculteurs utilisent parfois la cendre de bois comme engrais naturel.
(English) Farmers sometimes use wood ash as a natural fertilizer.
(remains) Ashes/Remains: the remains of a deceased person after cremation
Sa famille a dispersé ses cendres dans la mer selon ses dernières volontés.
(English) His family scattered his ashes in the sea according to his last wishes.
On a rapatrié les cendres de l'empereur pour les enterrer solennellement.
(English) The emperor's ashes were repatriated to be solemnly buried.
Entry ID: fr:en:cendre · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary