ash

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) Solid remains of a fire.
2. (countable, uncountable) The nonaqueous remains of a material subjected to any complete oxidation process.
3. (countable, uncountable) Fine particles from a volcano, volcanic ash.
4. (countable, in-plural, uncountable) Human (or animal) remains after cremation.
5. (archaic, countable, in-plural, uncountable) Mortal remains in general.
6. (countable, figuratively, uncountable) What remains after a catastrophe.
7. (countable, uncountable) A gray color, similar to that of the remains of a fire.
8. (countable, uncountable) The resultant remaining more stable patterns that emerge from the evolution of a soup or a similarly random pattern.

Verb

1. (ambitransitive) To reduce to a residue of ash. See ashing.
2. (ambitransitive) To hit the end off (a burning cigar or cigarette).
3. (transitive) To mark (someone) with an ashen cross on the forehead to observe Ash Wednesday.
4. (obsolete) To cover newly-sown fields of crops with ashes.

Adv

Abbreviation of as hell or as heck.

Concepts

cendre

frêne

cendres

Fraxinus

bois de frêne

Frêne

e dans l’a

Synonymes

ashes

dust

cinder

cinders

ember

soot

ash tree

Fraxinus

embers

hearth

powder

dirt

white ash

ash-tree

volcanic ash

complete destruction

fraxinus sieboldiana

pozzolan

pozzolana

tephros

ash content

European ash

ash specification

ashen

ash wood

debris

fireplace

grey

lampblack

lime tree

linden

lye

ruins

spear

stove

trass

Traductions

ceniza

Asche

cenere

frassino

Esche

as

fresno

cendra

cinza

freixo

cinis

στάχτη

kül

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/æʃ/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: asshe

Hérité de ancien anglais: æsċe

Appartenant à frison occidental: jiske

Appartenant à néerlandais: as

Appartenant à bas-allemand: Asch

Appartenant à allemand: Asche

Appartenant à danois: aske

Appartenant à suédois: aska

Appartenant à norvégien: aske

Hérité de moyen anglais: axen

Hérité de ancien anglais: axan

Hérité de ancien anglais: æsċ

Appartenant à frison occidental: esk

Appartenant à néerlandais: es

Appartenant à allemand: Esche

Appartenant à gallois: onnen

Appartenant à latin: ornus

Appartenant à lituanien: úosis

Appartenant à russe: я́сень

Appartenant à albanais: ah

Appartenant à grec ancien: ὀξύα

Appartenant à Classical Armenian: հացի

In summary

From Middle English asshe, from Old English æsċe, from Proto-West Germanic *askā, from Proto-Germanic *askǭ (compare West Frisian jiske, Dutch as, Low German Asch, German Asche, Danish aske, Swedish aska, Norwegian aske), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eHs-; see it for cognates.
The rare plural axen is from Middle English axen, axnen, from Old English axan, asċan (“ashes”) (plural of Old English axe, æsċe (“ash”)).

Phrases

Thus , the oven remains " white ", or clean from ash .

Ainsi, le four reste "blanc" ou propre à partir de cendres.