English to French Meaning of serpentine - serpentin

Serpentine :

serpentin

noun

serpentin, méandre

adjective

spirale, sournois, serpentin, sinueux, anfractueuse, anguille

Serpentine :: serpentin

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Definitions of serpentine in English

Adjective(1) resembling a serpent in form

Examples of serpentine in English

(1) I retaliated by coiling my serpentine body around its neck and trying to constrict it to death.(2) This runs from the main road to the north through the forest to link with a series of serpentine paths that meander around the grave fields on the eastern flank of the site.(3) You can meander along the serpentine paths that lead into the forests and soak in some wilderness.(4) I was commended on one fine piece of unusual serpentine that I'd found, and felt very pleased with myself indeed, until I remembered that I had, after all, found it, and had had no idea in the world how rare it was until that moment.(5) This is consistent with low-porosity sedimentary serpentine .(6) Clustered on hills - its houses like red-roofed barnacles - and divided by serpentine rivers, the city is a haven both for Bulgarians seeking to reclaim their past and expats seeking to escape theirs.(7) The plaques, many shaped like letters of the alphabet and engraved with serpentine figures, knives and guns in addition to names and dates of birth and death, can be found on utility posts around the city.(8) He has four feet so he is not a serpent type, although his tail seems serpentine .(9) It is underlain by schist, phyllite, and quartzite, although outcrops of serpentine are common in the area.(10) The creature was sinuous and serpentine in appearance.(11) Limestone, serpentine , and acidic rock types are extensive in western Newfoundland; peatlands, fens, and forest cover large areas.(12) Twisting his serpentine body, he saw a familiar face.(13) By 1500 triggers had been developed, which remotely operated the serpentine and thus removed the gunner's hand from the area of the touch-hole.(14) They complement each other wonderfully, their serpentine lines constantly weaving in and out, creating a dense tapestry.(15) She says her illustration of a frenzied cat with a serpentine body always provoked immense laughter from children.(16) Then the couple decided to throw some curves at the problem, in the form of a serpentine front deck that echoes curves in the home's landscaping.

Related Phrases of serpentine

Related Phrases of serpentine

Synonyms

Adjective

1. serpentlike ::

serpentlike

2. winding ::

enroulement

3. complicated ::

compliqué

Antonyms

1. straight ::

tout droit

Different Forms

serpentine

English to French Dictionary: serpentine

Meaning and definitions of serpentine, translation in French language for serpentine with similar and opposite words. Also find spoken pronunciation of serpentine in French and in English language.

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English to French Dictionary: serpentine

Meaning and definitions of serpentine, translation in French language for serpentine with similar and opposite words. Also find spoken pronunciation of serpentine in French and in English language.

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What serpentine means in French, serpentine meaning in French, serpentine definition, examples and pronunciation of serpentine in French language.