No. 2,763 in French

chanvre

Hemp.

In a sentence

Le chanvre est utilisé pour produire du tissu écologique.
Hemp is used to produce eco-friendly fabric.
In this sentence, 'chanvre' refers to the plant 'hemp' (Cannabis spp.), specifically its industrial and ecological uses in fabric production.
Cette huile de chanvre est idéale pour la cuisine santé.
This hemp oil is ideal for healthy cooking.
Here, 'chanvre' refers to the derivative 'hemp oil,' emphasizing its role as a food product.
Dans certains pays, cultiver du chanvre est encouragé pour ses bénéfices agricoles.
In some countries, cultivating hemp is encouraged for its agricultural benefits.
In this usage, 'chanvre' relates to its agricultural aspects and benefits as a crop.

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