What does aune in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word aune in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use aune in French.

The word aune in French means ell, alder, alder, measure with a yardstick, in the light of , with regard to. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word aune

ell

nom féminin (vieilli (bâton de mesure) (UK, archaic, length)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
L'aune servait à mesure les tissus.
Ells were used for measuring textiles.

alder

nom masculin (arbre) (botany)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Il y a des aunes tout au long de la rivière.
There are alders all along the river.

alder

nom masculin (arbre proche du bouleau)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les aulnes poussent souvent au bord des cours d'eau.

measure with a yardstick

verbe transitif (vieux (mesurer à l'aide d'une aune)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Sur la foire de Provins, les drapiers aunaient leurs draps.

in the light of , with regard to

(à la mesure de, par rapport)

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