Futaie (en. High forest)

fy.tɛ

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

noun

A forest area where management aims to promote the growth of economically valuable trees.

Managing a forest requires specific knowledge in forestry.

La gestion d'une futaie nécessite des connaissances spécifiques en sylviculture.

Part of a forest where predominantly tall trees grow.

The forest is the ideal place to observe different species of birds.

La futaie est le lieu idéal pour observer les différentes espèces d'oiseaux.

A type of forest stand, often exploited for timber.

The forests provide high-quality wood.

Les futaies fournissent du bois de grande qualité.

The word futaie comes from the Old French 'fut' which means 'tree trunk'.

old-growth forest

A future that is very old and offers a rich habitat.

futaie ancienne

oak forest

A forest primarily made up of oaks.

futaie de chêne

commercial forest

Managed forest for wood production.

futaie commerciale

futail

Small tree of a forest or young shoot.

futaillon

forestry

The science and practice of managing forests.

sylviculture

arboretum

Land dedicated to the cultivation and study of trees.

arboretum

A quiet place in the forest, conducive to relaxation.

Let's go rest in a forest, it's perfect for relaxing.

Allons nous reposer dans une futaie, c'est parfait pour se relaxer.

A small wooded area outside the city.

I discovered a forest near the river, it's ideal for a picnic.

J'ai découvert une futaie près de la rivière, c'est idéal pour un pique-nique.