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    Arbre (en. Tree)

    /aʁbʁ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Woody plant that grows upright, with a trunk and branches.
    The tree in front of my house is an imposing oak.
    L'arbre devant ma maison est un chêne imposant.
    Structure that supports a certain type of data in computing.
    The algorithm uses a binary tree to organize the data.
    L'algorithme utilise un arbre binaire pour organiser les données.
    In architecture, supporting structure.
    The supporting tree was installed to support the balcony.
    L'arbre porteur a été installé pour soutenir le balcon.

    Etymology

    The word 'tree' comes from the Latin 'arbor', which means tree.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    fruit tree
    Tree that produces edible fruits.
    arbre à fruits
    family tree
    Graphic representation of parentage.
    arbre généalogique
    under a tree
    In the shade, in a resting place.
    sous un arbre

    Related Words

    leaf
    Organs of the plant typically green, attached to the branches.
    feuille
    trunk
    Main part of the tree, which supports the branches.
    tronc

    Slang Meanings

    To refer to a boring or uninteresting person.
    He is really a tree; he never knows what to say.
    Il est vraiment un arbre, il ne sait jamais quoi dire.
    Referring to someone who is very tall.
    Look at him, he's as tall as a tree!
    Regarde-le, il est aussi grand qu'un arbre !