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“devonian” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/devonjɛ̃/

Example

J'ai trouvé une roche dévonienne.

I found a Devonian rock.

Illustration for dévonien (devonian)

How to say “devonian” in French

“Devonian” in French is dévonien.

A labeled slice of Earth showing rocks, fossils, and formations from the Devonian period.

Full entry for dévonien: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with dévonien

On a vu une vitrine avec des fossiles dévoniens au musée.

We saw a display case with Devonian fossils at the museum.

Tips for using dévonien

  • In French, the period is capitalized as Dévonien, but the adjective is normally lowercase and agrees: une roche dévonienne.

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