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réduire en cendres
réduire en cendres
to reduce to ashes; to destroy completely by fire
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to reduce to ashes; to destroy completely by fire
Often used in the passive to describe something destroyed by fire.
FR:
Le feu a réduit en cendres dix maisons.
EN:
The fire reduced ten houses to ashes.