Busch (en. Bush)

/byʃ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
noun
A wooded or bushy area.
We walked for a long time in the bush.
Nous avons marché longtemps dans le busch.
A thick bush or dense vegetation.
Birds usually hide in the bush.
Les oiseaux se cachent généralement dans le busch.

Etymology

The term 'busch' comes from the German 'Busch', which means 'bush'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

in the bush
in a wild or secluded area.
dans le busch
hiding in the bush
to conceal oneself in the vegetation.
cacher dans le busch

Related Words

bush
a wild or sparsely populated region, often associated with nature.
brousse
bush
a woody plant smaller than a tree.
buisson
forest
a larger and denser wooded area.
forêt

Slang Meanings

A remote or hidden place, often for illegal activities.
They went into the bush to do their business.
Ils allaient dans le busch pour faire leurs affaires.
A group of people gathering in an isolated location.
They organized a party in the bush.
Ils ont organisé une fête dans le busch.