D'arbres (en. Of trees)
[daʁbʁ]
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
preposition
Indicates the origin or belonging of something, related to trees.
These are century-old trees in this forest.
Il s'agit d'arbres centenaires dans cette forêt.
Indicates that something is made or composed of trees.
The furniture is made from local trees.
Les meubles sont faits d'arbres locaux.
Used in expressions to designate a wooded environment.
This path leads to a glade of majestic trees.
Ce sentier mène à une clairière d'arbres majestueux.
Etymology
Derived from the word 'arbre', the term d'arbres combines 'de' and 'arbres' to indicate a relationship.
Common Phrases and Expressions
fruit trees
Indicates the source of the trees that bear fruits.
d'arbres fruitiers
forest of trees
Designates a forest made up of trees.
forêt d'arbres
painting of trees
Refers to a work of art depicting trees.
peinture d'arbres
Related Words
tree
Woody plant generally of large size.
arbre
wood
Material derived from the tree, used for construction and furniture.
bois
canopy
Covering of foliage formed by the branches and foliage of the trees.
canopée
Slang Meanings
Colloquial expression to refer to a large group of trees.
This forest, it's the jungle of trees!
Cette forêt, c'est la jungle d'arbres !
Term used to refer to an urban green space.
We're going to the green city, it's full of trees!
On va à la ville verte, c'est plein d'arbres !