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Meaning of "fascine" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD FASCINE

From French, from Latin fascīna.
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PRONUNCIATION OF FASCINE

fascine  [fæˈsiːn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FASCINE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Fascine is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FASCINE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

fascine

Fascine

A fascine /fəˈsiːn/ is a rough bundle of brushwood or other material used for strengthening an earthen structure, or making a path across uneven or wet terrain. Typical uses are protecting the banks of streams from erosion, covering marshy ground and so on. In war they are often used to create paths for tanks and other vehicles across uneven terrain.

Definition of fascine in the English dictionary

The definition of fascine in the dictionary is a bundle of long sticks used for filling in ditches and in the construction of embankments, roads, fortifications, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FASCINE


adenosine
æˈdɛnəˌsiːn
doucine
duːˈsiːn
foreseen
fɔːˈsiːn
glassine
ɡlæˈsiːn
glycine
ˈɡlaɪsiːn
Holocene
ˈhɒləˌsiːn
kamseen
kæmˈsiːn
kerosene
ˈkɛrəˌsiːn
lysine
ˈlaɪsiːn
Massine
mɑːˈsiːn
Mersin
mɛəˈsiːn
nonobscene
ˌnɒnəbˈsiːn
obscene
əbˈsiːn
scene
siːn
seen
siːn
Tessin
tɛˈsiːn
tyrosine
ˈtaɪrəˌsiːn
unforeseen
ˌʌnfɔːˈsiːn
unseen
ʌnˈsiːn
vaccine
ˈvæksiːn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FASCINE

fasciculi
fasciculus
fasciitis
fascinate
fascinated
fascinatedly
fascinating
fascinatingly
fascination
fascinative
fascinator
fascio
fasciola
fasciole
fascioliasis
fascis
fascism
fascist
fascistic
fascistically

WORDS THAT END LIKE FASCINE

alternative medicine
Chinese medicine
fettucine
herbal medicine
hyoscine
internal medicine
medicine
nuclear medicine
occupational medicine
oscine
physical medicine
piscine
porcine
preventive medicine
putrescine
Racine
sports medicine
suboscine
telecine
veterinary medicine

Synonyms and antonyms of fascine in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «fascine» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FASCINE

Find out the translation of fascine to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of fascine from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «fascine» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

fajina
570 millions of speakers

English

fascine
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

fascine
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

fascine
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

фашина
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

fascine
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

fascine
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

fascine
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Fascine
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Faschinen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

粗朶
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Fascine
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

fascine
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

fascine
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मौजमस्ती
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

fascine
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

fascina
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

fascine
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

фашина
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

fascine
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

fascine
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

fascine
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

fascin
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

fascine
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of fascine

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FASCINE»

The term «fascine» is regularly used and occupies the 90.155 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FASCINE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «fascine» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «fascine» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about fascine

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FASCINE»

Discover the use of fascine in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to fascine and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Encyclopedia of Weapons of World War II
The fascine is an item of combat engineering equipment that dates back to ancient times, and for armoured warfare the type was resurrected during World War I to be dropped by tanks taking part in the Battle of Cam- brai. At that time they were ...
Chris Bishop, 2002
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Technological Dictionary: English-German-French
189 Fascine, s. (a fagot or bundle of rods bound at both ends and in the middle, used in raising batteries, in filling ditches, in making parapets, etc.) (Fort.) + Die Faschinc + Fascine,/. The anchoring fascine (laid in the middle of the mass of the  ...
Traugott Franke, 1855
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Technologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen, französischen und ...
Die Faschine * Fascine, /. The anchoring fascine (laid in the middle of the mass of the parapet, to which the reveling fascines are secured) * Die An- kerfaschine * Fascine dont on se sert pour donner une grande solidite aux rev6tements en ...
J. A. Beil, Karl Karmarsch, 1855
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Technologisches Wörterbuch: der deutschen, französischen und ...
Fascine, *. (a fagot or bundle of rods bound at both ends and in the middle, used in raising batteries, in filling ditches, in making parapets, etc.) (Fort.)* DieFaschine * Fascine,/. The anchoring fascine (laid in the middle of the mass of the parapet ...
5
Technologisches Wörterbuch in Deutscher, Französischer und ...
The battery fascine' common long fascine Famine-chandelier, Chandelier, 8. (a frame Fascine — Feeding. Feeding —- Fermentation. rechtwinklig zu den Jahrringen). Fascine, s. (a fagot or bundle of rods bound at both ends and in the middle, ...
6
The artillerist's manual and British soldier's compendium
After the compressing is finished, and the gads fastened, the fascine is completed by trimming the projecting twigs, and by sawing the ends square at the distance of 18 feet apart. The average weight of an 18 feet fascine is about 140 lbs.
Frederick Augustus Griffiths, 1868
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A French-English military technical writing
sheet sewed inthe hvret individuel of a soldier quitting the active army and containing certain documents (ordre de route in case of mobilization, and other data). fascinage, m., brush-revetting (of a river bank ) ; ( fort. ) fascine-making, fascine ...
Cornélis De Witt Willcox, 1903
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Publication
generic term for gabion, ftis- cine, and hurdle work. fascination, f., (fiirt.i fascine revetment. fascine, f., fagot; iaivin: hurdle; (fort., siege I fascine; bundle of small branches for fascines; d'ancrayr, a ant-re, anchoring fascine; tie blirufage. covering ...
9
A French-English Military Technical Dictionary: With a ...
generic term for gabion, fascine, and hurdle work. fascination, f., (fort.) fascine revetment. fascine, f., fagot; bavin; hurdle; (fort., sine) fas-ine; bundle of small branches for fascines; d'ancrage , & ancre. anchoring fascine; de blindage, covering ...
Cornélis De Witt Willcox, 1917
10
French-English military technical directory, by Cornelius De ...
pitched, tarred fascine foi* inflammatory and illuminating purposes: de gravier, fascine filled with gravel (hydraulic engineering i: de pierre, fascine filled with broken stone (hydraulic engineering): de premier rang, fascine of the lowest course; ...
United States. Military Information Division. War Dept, 1903

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FASCINE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term fascine is used in the context of the following news items.
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Sébastien Ministru: "En vacances, tout doit être fixé à l'avance. Je …
La mécanique du truc me fascine tellement que je regarde. Je suis sûr qu'il y a une part d'hypnose. Ceci dit, même si je regarde, je fais de la ... «monargent.be, Jul 15»
2
En attendant Avignon, quelques nouvelles en vrac
... les projets, pour mettre en lumière tous les artistes qui constituent ce grand théâtre du monde qui fascine, divertit et enseigne la tolérance. «Le Figaro, Jun 15»
3
Le "Grand Trou Bleu" du Belize révèle une cause possible de ...
La civilisation préhispanique des Mayas fascine par l'héritage qu'elle a laissé derrière elle à l'humanité, mais soulève aussi quelques mystères ... «SciencePost, Jun 15»
4
Irrésistibles GAFA
... fascine et nous inquiète. Il a nom GAFA, acronyme des quatre champions des nouvelles technologies, Google, Amazon, Facebook et Apple, ... «Le nouvel Economiste, Jun 15»
5
Une New-Yorkaise au coeur de la controverse pour un essai sur les …
... leurs enfants, si l'on en croit la New-Yorkaise Wednesday Martin dans un essai à vocation anthropologique qui fascine autant qu'il révulse. «Le Journal de Montréal, Jun 15»
6
How to explore WA's Coral Coast in eight days
Explore and sample the abundant fresh produce along the Gascoyne Food Trail. Take an evening stroll along The Fascine (Carnarvon's central ... «Perth Now, May 15»
7
Le capitaine Kidd, un pirate au long cours
... 2002), a rappelé pourquoi Kidd, comme les autres grands noms de la piraterie, fascine le grand public : « Le flibustier et le pirate incarnent ... «Le Monde, May 15»
8
Nokutela Dube
... unique pourrait aisément faire l'objet d'une adaptation cinématographique tant son aventure personnelle fascine et interroge les historiens. «RFI, May 15»
9
EnjoyPhoenix, la célèbre blogueuse, sort un livre : vous êtes …
Aujourd'hui, Marie fascine son fan-club. Un fan club prêt à faire la queue pendant des heures devant une librairie pour un "hug" avec leur idole. «L'Obs, May 15»
10
Luz : «Je ne serai plus Charlie Hebdo mais je serai toujours Charlie»
C'est violent, ce qu'elle a dit, mais elle est en roue libre, c'est Mad Max. Nous, on ne l'est pas Mad Max, et c'est ça le problème. Ça fascine les ... «Libération, May 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Fascine [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/fascine>. May 2024 ».
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