pierre sèche
French, noun/pjɛʁ sɛʃ/
pierre sèche is spelled P-I-E-R-R-E-S-È-C-H-E (11 letters). Pierre sèche is a French feminine noun meaning “dry-stone” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Pierres mises l’une sur l’autre, sans mortier, plâtre ou ciment”.
What does pierre sèche mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininedry-stone
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Pierres mises l’une sur l’autre, sans mortier, plâtre ou ciment.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of pierre sèche
- pierres sèches plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce pierre sèche?
- /pjɛʁ sɛʃ/
- \pjɛʁ sɛʃ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.