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    Garenne (en. Warren)

    /ɡa.ʁɛn/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Fields or woods where rabbits breed and live freely.
    The children discovered a warren full of rabbits.
    Les enfants ont découvert une garenne pleine de lapins.
    Uncultivated land or land left fallow.
    This warren has become a refuge for many species of birds.
    Cette garenne est devenue un refuge pour de nombreuses espèces d'oiseaux.
    Hunting area where rabbits are raised.
    The hunter has the right to access the warren designated for his hunt.
    Le chasseur a le droit d'accéder à la garenne prévue pour sa chasse.

    Etymology

    The word comes from the Latin 'garenna', derived from 'garinus', which means 'lands of rabbits'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to have a well-stocked warren
    To have many animals in a natural space.
    avoir une garenne bien fournie
    to stroll in the warren
    To walk in a natural or wild environment.
    se promener dans la garenne

    Related Words

    rabbit
    Rodent mammal that can live in a warren.
    lapin
    hunt
    Action of pursuing an animal in a warren.
    chasse

    Slang Meanings

    An isolated or quiet place where people meet.
    We'll meet at the warren tonight to chat.
    On se retrouve à la garenne ce soir pour discuter.
    A space where one can hide or escape from view.
    He took refuge in the warren to take a moment of calm.
    Il s'est réfugié dans la garenne pour prendre un moment de calme.