The French word for reed is
roseau

Plural
The plural of roseau is roseaux.French Definition
reed | |
1. n. Roseau. | |
(UK) Chaume (paille, matériau utilisé pour couvrir les toits). | |
(littéraire) Chalumeau (instrument de musique rustique en roseau ou en chaume). | |
(littéraire) Flèche. | |
2. n. Personne faible ou influençable. | |
3. n. (Musique) Anche (pièce vibrante de certains instruments à vent). |
Translations for reed and their definitions
roseau | ![]() | ||
1. n-m. common reed (Phragmites australis) | |||
2. n-m. (by extension) any reed | |||
3. n-m. quill, feather pen |
anche | ||
1. n-f. (music) reed | ||
2. n-f. (obsolete) a chute by which flour falls from the mill to the bin | ||
3. n-f. (Lorraine, dated) faucet |
peigne | ![]() | ||
1. n-m. comb (toothed implement) | |||
2. v. first-person singular present of peigner | |||
3. v. third-person singular present of peigner | |||
4. v. second-person singular imperative of peigner | |||
5. v. first-person singular present subjunctive of peindre | |||
6. v. third-person singular present subjunctive of peindre |
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