What does raisin in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word raisin in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use raisin in French.

The word raisin in French means grape, stick, bunch of grapes, grape juice, half in earnest, half in jest, grape must, white grape, bearberry, currant, sea grape, sea grapes, muscat grape, raisin. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word raisin

grape

nom masculin (fruit de la vigne) (fruit)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le raisin sert à fabriquer le vin.
Grapes are used to make wine.

stick

nom masculin (bâton de rouge à lèvres)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le raisin de son rouge à lèvres est presque usé.
The stick of her lipstick is almost worn down.

bunch of grapes

nom féminin (fruit de la vigne, groupe de grains)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

grape juice

nom masculin (boisson)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

half in earnest, half in jest

locution adjectivale (entre-deux, hésitant)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")

grape must

nom masculin (jus de raisin non encore fermenté)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

white grape

nom masculin (type de raisin)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Ajoute aussi du raisin blanc dans la corbeille de fruits.

bearberry

nom masculin (arbuste, busserole)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le raisin d'ours produit de petites baies rouges.

currant

nom masculin (variété de raisin)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les raisins de Corinthe sont délicieux séchés.

sea grape

nom masculin (plante vivace du littoral) (shrub)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le raisin de mer est un arbrisseau de la famille des Ephedraceae.

sea grapes

nom masculin (grappe d’œufs de seiche) (cuttlefish egg)

(plural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors.")
Les œufs de seiche forment des grappes appelées raisins de mer.

muscat grape

nom masculin (cépage)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le raisin muscat est délicieux.

raisin

nom masculin (raisin desseché)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Mamie met des raisins secs dans son riz au lait.

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