Jardins (en. Gardens)
[ʒaʁdɛ̃]
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
noun
Land developed for growing plants.
My grandmother's garden is filled with roses.
Le jardin de ma grand-mère est rempli de roses.
Place for relaxation in nature.
Public gardens are perfect for walking.
Les jardins publics sont parfaits pour se promener.
Green space in a property.
He has a very well-maintained garden behind his house.
Il a un jardin très bien entretenu derrière sa maison.
Etymology
From the Latin 'hortus' which designates a cultivated space.
Common Phrases and Expressions
secret garden
A private and hidden place.
jardin secret
visit the gardens
Discovering spaces of natural beauty.
visiter les jardins
kindergarten
Establishment for early childhood.
jardin d'enfants
Related Words
horticulture
The art of cultivating plants.
horticulture
landscaping
Design of outdoor spaces.
aménagement paysager
landscaper
Person who designs gardens and green spaces.
paysagiste
Slang Meanings
A place for relaxation among friends.
We meet at the garden for a barbecue.
On se retrouve au jardin pour un barbecue.
A place where medicinal plants are cultivated.
His garden is filled with plants for making herbal teas.
Son jardin est rempli de plantes pour faire des tisanes.