D'arbre (en. Tree)

/daʁbʁ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
adjective
Coming from a tree.
Tree wood is used to make furniture.
Le bois d'arbre est utilisé pour fabriquer des meubles.
Having the shape or characteristics of a tree.
This sculpture is so large that it looks like a tree.
Cette sculpture est si grande qu'elle ressemble à un arbre.
Characterized by the presence of trees.
The tree landscape was beautiful in spring.
Le paysage d'arbre était magnifique au printemps.

Etymology

Derived from the word 'tree', coming from the Latin 'arbor'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

from tree to tree
To move agilely like a monkey.
d'arbre en arbre
leap from tree to tree
To jump quickly from one place to another.
saut d'arbre en arbre
fruit tree
Indicates a tree bearing edible fruits.
d'arbre à fruit

Related Words

tree
Perennial plant, generally large, with a wooden trunk.
arbre
leaf
Organ of the plant, often green, which is the main site of photosynthesis.
feuille
root
Part of the plant that typically develops underground and anchors the tree to the ground.
racine

Slang Meanings

A very tree-covered landscape.
This city is really tree-filled, there are parks everywhere.
Cette ville est vraiment d'arbre, il y a des parcs partout.
An outdoor area with many trees.
We had a picnic in a tree corner.
Nous avons fait un pique-nique dans un coin d'arbre.