French translation of datura is 
datura

Meaning of "datura" in English

Datura is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the nightshade family, Solanaceae. These plants are known for their large, trumpet-shaped flowers and potent psychoactive properties. Datura species, sometimes referred to as Jimsonweed or devil's trumpet, are native to the Americas but have spread to various parts of the world. The plants contain alkaloids such as scopolamine and atropine, which can cause delirium and hallucinations if ingested. Due to their toxic properties, caution is advised when handling or consuming any part of the datura plant.

Meaning of "datura" in French

In French, "datura" refers to the same genus of plants within the nightshade family, often recognized for their sizable, trumpet-like flowers and strong psychoactive effects. Just like in English, datura is sometimes called "trompette du diable" in French due to its distinctive flower shape. The plants contain toxic compounds that can induce hallucinogenic states if consumed improperly. Native to the Americas, datura plants have found their way into many regions worldwide. Their cultural and botanical significance emphasizes the need for careful study and handling.

Pronunciation of "datura" in English

Phonetic Transcription: /dəˈtjʊərə/ or /dəˈtʃʊrə/

Pronunciation Variations: In American English, it is often pronounced as /dəˈtʃʊrə/, while in British English, you might hear /dəˈtjʊərə/. Variations can occur based on regional accents and individual pronunciation habits.

Pronunciation of "datura" in French

Phonetic Transcription: /da.ty.ʁa/

Pronunciation Variations: The pronunciation of "datura" in French is quite consistent across different regions, but slight variations in tone and stress can occur. It may differ subtly in countries outside of France where French is spoken.

Sentence examples in English and translation to French

1. The datura plant in our garden is blooming beautifully. (Le datura dans notre jardin fleurit magnifiquement.)
2. Be cautious, as all parts of the datura plant are toxic. (Faites attention, car toutes les parties du datura sont toxiques.)
3. She admired the large, white flowers of the datura. (Elle a admiré les grandes fleurs blanches du datura.)
4. He learned about the history of datura in traditional medicine. (Il a appris l'histoire du datura dans la médecine traditionnelle.)
5. The datura species are known for their hallucinogenic properties. (Les espèces de datura sont connues pour leurs propriétés hallucinogènes.)
6. Datura is also referred to as the devil's trumpet. (Le datura est également appelé la trompette du diable.)
7. The gardener warned us about the invasive nature of datura. (Le jardinier nous a avertis de la nature envahissante du datura.)
8. Many cultures have used datura in spiritual rituals. (De nombreuses cultures ont utilisé le datura dans des rituels spirituels.)
9. A datura plant grows rapidly in warm climates. (Un plant de datura pousse rapidement dans les climats chauds.)
10. The unique properties of datura make it a subject of scientific study. (Les propriétés uniques du datura en font un sujet d'étude scientifique.)

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "datura" in English

Synonyms: Jimsonweed, devil’s trumpet, thorn apple.

Antonyms: -

Similar Words: belladonna, nightshade, henbane.

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "datura" in French

Synonyms: trompette du diable, pomme épineuse.

Antonyms: -

Similar Words: belladone, morelle, jusquiame.

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