Gazons (en. Lawns)

/ɡa.zɔ̃/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

noun

Surface covered with grass, often used in gardens or public spaces.

Children play on the lawns of the park.

Les enfants jouent sur les gazons du parc.

Area of greenery often mowed and maintained.

It is important to water the lawns during the summer.

Il est important d'arroser les gazons pendant l'été.

Vegetative carpet used for landscaping.

Landscape architects choose lawns suitable for each climate.

Les paysagistes choisissent des gazons adaptés à chaque climat.

Comes from the old French 'gas' which means 'grass'.

synthetic lawn

Type of lawn made from artificial materials.

gazon synthétique

well-maintained lawn

Lawn that is regularly mowed and cared for.

gazon bien entretenu

English lawn

Variant of lawn that is particularly dense and green.

gazon anglais

grass

Green-leaved plant, often found on lawns.

herbe

garden

Cultivated space, often with lawns.

jardin

lawn

Lawn area in a garden or park.

pelouse

An informal green space to relax.

Let's meet at the lawn to chat.

On se retrouve au gazon pour discuter.

A place for a barbecue or picnic.

We're going to the lawn behind my house to eat together.

On va au gazon derrière chez moi pour manger ensemble.