How is the word souche translated from French to English

English translation
Stump
noun

Base d'un arbre qui reste après l'abattage.

The base of a tree left after it's cut down.

Examples with “souche”

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  • Nous nous sommes assis sur la vieille souche pendant la randonnée. — We sat on the old stump during our hike.

  • Cette question m'a vraiment collé un bon moment. — That question really stumped me for a while.

  • La souche d'arbre dans la cour doit être enlevée. — The tree stump in the yard needs to be removed.

  • Regarde cette souche ; elle doit avoir des années. — Look at that stump; it must be years old.

  • Peux-tu coller mon frère avec cette devinette ? — Can you stump my brother with that riddle?

  • Il m'a montré le moignon de sa dent manquante. — He showed me the stump of his missing tooth.

  • Les enfants jouent autour de la souche d'arbre. — The kids are playing around the tree stump.

  • Les nouveaux problèmes de maths m'ont collé aujourd'hui. — I was stumped by the new math problems today.

  • Les enfants jouaient autour de la grosse souche du parc. — The children played around the large stump in the park.

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