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PRONUNCIATION OF SCONCE IN FRENCH

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SCONCE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
interjection
article
Sconce 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 SCONCE MEAN IN FRENCH?

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Definition of sconce in the French dictionary

The definition of sconce in the dictionary is fur provided by predators of the genus skunk, with semi-long hairs, black with white stripes.

La définition de sconce dans le dictionnaire est fourrure fournie par les carnassiers du genre mouffette, à poils demi-longs, noire à bandes blanches.


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FRENCH WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SCONCE


annonce
annonce
fronce
fronce
internonce
internonce
jaconce
jaconce
nonce
nonce
once
once
oponce
oponce
pionce
pionce
ponce
ponce
pro-nonce
pro-nonce
quinconce
quinconce
raiponce
raiponce
renonce
renonce
ronce
ronce
semonce
semonce

FRENCH WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SCONCE

scolastiquement
scolex
scoliaste
scolie
scoliose
scoliotique
scolopendre
scolyte
scombre
scombridés
scons
sconse
scoop
scooter
scootériste
scopie
scopolamine
scorbut
scorbutigène
scorbutique

FRENCH WORDS THAT END LIKE SCONCE

absence
accordance
alliance
assistance
assurance
audience
balance
chance
distance
entrance
excellence
existence
finance
guidance
importance
influence
instance
intelligence
maintenance
performance

Synonyms and antonyms of sconce in the French dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «SCONCE» IN FRENCH

The following French words have a similar or identical meaning as «sconce» and belong to the same grammatical category.
French synonyms of sconce

Translation of «sconce» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SCONCE

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

Translator French - Chinese

壁灯
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator French - Spanish

candelabro de pared
570 millions of speakers

Translator French - English

sconce
510 millions of speakers

Translator French - Hindi

मस्तक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator French - Arabic

حاملة المصباح الجدارية
280 millions of speakers

Translator French - Russian

канделябр
278 millions of speakers

Translator French - Portuguese

arandela
270 millions of speakers

Translator French - Bengali

ক্ষুদ্র দুর্গ
260 millions of speakers

French

sconce
220 millions of speakers

Translator French - Malay

mendenda
190 millions of speakers

Translator French - German

Wandleuchter
180 millions of speakers

Translator French - Japanese

燭台
130 millions of speakers

Translator French - Korean

보루
85 millions of speakers

Translator French - Javanese

sconce
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator French - Vietnamese

cái đầu
80 millions of speakers

Translator French - Tamil

கடுஞ்சொல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator French - Marathi

डोक्याची कवटी
75 millions of speakers

Translator French - Turkish

aplik
70 millions of speakers

Translator French - Italian

candeliere
65 millions of speakers

Translator French - Polish

kinkiet
50 millions of speakers

Translator French - Ukrainian

канделябр
40 millions of speakers

Translator French - Romanian

întăritură
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator French - Greek

απλίκα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator French - Afrikaans

blaker
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator French - Swedish

skans
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator French - Norwegian

skanse
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of sconce

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SCONCE»

The term «sconce» is very widely used and occupies the 3.384 position in our list of most widely used terms in the French dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SCONCE» OVER TIME

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

Examples of use in the French literature, quotes and news about sconce

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10 FRENCH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCONCE»

Discover the use of sconce in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to sconce and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in French literature.
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Magie et guérison: La rationalité de la médecine magique ...
Sconce: Mais, es-tu certain, Urinall, que cet onguent armaire est orthodoxe ; puis- je le croire authentique sans pécher contre ma foi2 ? Urinall : Absolument ! L' onguent armaire est sans faute, les simples qui le composent sont issus de la ...
Roberto Poma, 2009
2
A New Dictionary, English and French, and French and English ...
[a fort] Un /ort ; familièrement la tele. — *+ To build a sconce, Changer de cabaret quand on ne peut pas payer. — [a branched candlestick] Jiras, m. chandelier à brat, i». — Lustre à console, m. Plain sconce or lust re, Lustre à tige découverte.
Louis Chambaud, Jean-Thomas Hérissant Des Carrières, 1815
3
De la Physique avant toute chose
Le sconce est une sanction que l'étudiant le plus ancien peut infliger à celui de ses camarades qui a commis à table une infraction contre les règles, règles que bien entendu on ne peut apprendre que par l'usage. Le délinquant doit faire ...
Anatole Abragam, 2000
4
Dictionnaire Royal François-Anglois et Anglois-François, en ...
f To build a sconce, (to run upon the score from one publick houseto ano ther, ) faire de U dépense, & s'en aller fans payer. : Sconce, (for a candie, ) bras , chandelier en forme de bras.. To sconce, v. a. (an univer sity word. ) Condamner à une ...
Abel Boyer, 1783
5
Portulan des côtes de la Manche, du canal de Bristol et de ...
Récifs Qieinct. Les récifs Gurnet sont signalés par une bouée blanchi', le Leep L, eRécifs"L ou Leep-Middle par une bouée noire , et les récifs de Hampstead <lc Hampstead. par une bouée blanche. l'ointes sconce Les pointes Sconce et Hurst  ...
Vincent Alfred Moulac, John Purdy, 1855
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Dictionaire Royal: françois-anglois
Wrasttr os the Hook by castipg out h*u Bowtls ) Scolopendre aquatique ou de Mer. SCONCE , Suhst. (or Fort) Un Fort. * f To build a Sconce , (to run up- «yn Score from one publick Houfe to another) Changer dt Cabaret , quand on ne [eut sas ...
Abel Boyer, 1727
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The royal dictionary, French and English, and English and ...
SCONCE, Subst. (or fort) f/» fort. • + To build a Sconce (to run upon score from one public hou se to auothet) □ Changer de cabaret, quand on ne peut pas payer, faire un trou à la lune. Sconce (for a candie) Bras, chandelier en forme de bras.
Abel Boyer, 1764
8
Shakespeare: Coroliano
My unbarb'd sconce, i. e. untrimmed, unbarbered pate. To barb, chez Shakspeare, raser, faire la barbe, ou bien peigner la barbe; my unbarbed sconce , les cheveux épars, en désordre, comme les accusés qui, pour attendrir le peuple, ...
William Shakespeare, 1850
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The royal dictionary abridged: in 2 parts : I. French and ...
Scolopéndra, S- Scolopendre. Scónce, S (orForr) Un Fort. , * t To buîld a sconce, (to run upcn the score from one pub- lickhouseto another) Faire un ecot & s'en aller fans payer. q'j- Sconce, (for a Candie) Brast Chandelier en forme de Bras.
Abel Boyer, 1728
10
Exposition universelle de 1851. Travaux de la Commission. ...
(Ordonnance du 2o août 185q.) Aveux graves et tardifs d'un nouveau sous- gouverneur du Bengale. Quand devient imminent le danger d'une guerre sociale si bien pressentie par M. Sconce, le magistrat du Nuddéa dont j'ai fait connaître la ...
France commission fr. sur l'industrie des nations, 1864

6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SCONCE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term sconce is used in the context of the following news items.
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Le Dieu stroboscopique
5 Jeffrey Sconce montre à partir de l'exemple américain comment le paysage électronique a radicalemen (...) 3Autour des dieux se combinent ... «Revues.org, Nov 14»
2
Morse et résurrections
... des télécommunications, analyse Jeffrey Sconce dans Haunted Media (Duke University Press). D'un côté, l'appareil de Morse allait conduire ... «Libération, May 14»
3
Des ectoplasmes dans le cloud
... Magic and Mysticism in the Age of Information (1998) ou aussi par Jeffrey Sconce (1), dans son livre de référence non traduit Haunted Media ... «Libération, May 14»
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Nymphomaniac | Volume I | Impressioni
Un po' come qualcuno che racconta delle freddure sconce ma sofisticate, si finisce con lo strappare una risata sincera per la reazione della ... «CINEblog.it, Apr 14»
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Non, «La Guerre des mondes» d'Orson Welles n'a pas paniqué les …
«“L'émission de la terreur” a peut-être autant une fonction de fantasme que de fait historique», écrit Jeffrey Sconce, de la Northwestern ... «Slate.fr, Nov 13»
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La réception en contexte(s)
Les textes de Jeffrey Sconce ("La théorie du cinéma : que veut-elle de nous ?" ) et Laurent Jullier ("Les demandes du film. Attentes, prédictions ... «Nonfiction.fr, May 13»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Sconce [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-fr/sconce>. Apr 2024 ».
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