The French word for ray is
raie
Gender
The gender of raie is feminine. E.g. la raie.Plural
The plural of raie is raies.French Definition
ray | |
1. n. Rayon, rai. | |
2. n. Bande, raie, rayure. | |
3. n. (Poissons) Raie. |
Translations for ray and their definitions
raie | |||
1. n-f. (agriculture) ridge between furrows, balk (an unplowed strip of land) | |||
une raie de champ - a field balk | |||
2. n-f. line | |||
J'ai fait une raie. - I drew a line. | |||
tracer une raie au crayon, à la plume - draw a line with a pencil, a quill | |||
3. n-f. scratch, mark | |||
4. n-f. cleft (between the buttocks) | |||
5. n-f. stripe | |||
marbre marqué de raies noires - marble marked with black lines | |||
6. n-f. parting (in hair) | |||
porter la raie au milieu, de côté - have one’s hair parted in the middle, on the side | |||
7. n-f. (fish) ray | |||
8. v. first-person singular present of rayer | |||
9. v. third-person singular present of rayer | |||
10. v. second-person singular imperative of rayer |
rayon | |||
1. n-m. ray, beam (of light, etc.) (datedef, from 1474) | |||
2. n-m. spoke (of wheel) (datedef, from 1538) | |||
3. n-m. (geometry) radius datedef, from 1639 | |||
4. n-m. honeycomb (datedef, from 1538) | |||
5. n-m. shelf (for books, merchandise, etc.) (datedef, from 1429) | |||
6. n-m. department (of department store), section (of shop) (datedef, from 1841) | |||
7. n-m. (agriculture) row (for planting seeds in) |
demi-droite | ||
1. n-f. ray, half-line |
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