What does corniche in French mean?
What is the meaning of the word corniche in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use corniche in French.
The word corniche in French means cliff, ledge, cornice, coving, ridge, mound. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word corniche
cliff, ledgenom féminin (bordure d'une pente) (Geography) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Cette route longe la corniche. This route runs along the cliff road. |
cornice, covingnom féminin (bordure en saillie) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Une poulie est fixée sur la corniche de la grange. A pulley is attached to the cornice of the barn. |
ridge, moundnom féminin (amas de neige, de terre) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Les travaux ont formé une longue corniche. The roadworks created a long mound. |
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