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 Translation for 'mire' from English to French
NOUN   a mire | mires
VERB   to mire | mired | mired
miring | mires
SYNO mire | morass | quag | ...
boue {f}mire
fange {f}mire
bourbier {m}mire
gadoue {f} [fam.] [terre détrempée]mire
se complaire dans la fange [fig.] [fam.]to wallow in the mire [fig.] [coll.]
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  • ligne {f} de mire = line of sight
  • point {m} de mire = eyecatcher
  • point {m} de mire = target
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Usage Examples English
  • The List of mire landscapes in Switzerland is a list of Swiss bogs and wetlands. It is from the "Federal Inventory of Mire Landscapes of Particular Beauty and National Importance" in Switzerland.
  • which form the largest lowland raised mire in England although it has been modified by peat cutting.
  • One specific type of mire at which palsa structures appear is called a palsa mire.
  • NVC community M4 ("Carex rostrata" - "Sphagnum recurvum" mire) is one of the mire communities in the British National Vegetation Classification system.
  • Roebuck Meadows have a very varied and herb-rich vegetation composed of mire and grassland communities together comprising an important example of lowland mire, which is a nationally scarce habitat.

  • The Linnaistensuo Mire is a nature reserve in Lahti, Finland.
  • This site has wet and dry meadows with a very wet area which has quaking mire.
  • She hosted "Según como se mire" in "Radio Mitre" (2008).
  • , Icelandic for "(the) mire dale glacier" or "(the) mire valley glacier") is an ice cap in the south of Iceland.
  • The site is a lowland heathland. Plant communities range from dry heath to valley mire.

  • The site contains two types of mire, a valley mire and a soligenous mire, the former a scarce habitat in County Durham.
  • The main British National Vegetation Classification communities associated with purple moor grass and rush pastures include M23 (Juncus effusus/acutiflorus-Galium palustre rush pasture), M25 (Molinia caerulea-Potentilla erecta mire), M26 (Molinia caerulea-Crepis paludosa mire) and British NVC community MG10 (Holco-Juncetum effusi rush-pasture).
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