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No. 9,550 in French

dégarnie

Sparse or bare.

In a sentence

  • La terrasse du café est un peu dégarnie en hiver.

    The café's terrace is a bit bare in winter.

    Used to describe a place lacking its usual furniture or decorations.

  • Il commence à remarquer que ses cheveux dégarnissent avec l'âge.

    He is starting to notice his hair thinning with age.

    Used to describe hair becoming sparse.

  • Cette partie du jardin semble dégarnie sans les fleurs saisonnières.

    This part of the garden seems bare without the seasonal flowers.

    Used to describe a natural setting missing its usual vegetation or elements.

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