Latil (en. Latil)

/lati/

Meaning & Definition

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noun
A flat and cultivated surface, often surrounded by hedges.
The latil is ideal for growing vegetables.
Le latil est idéal pour cultiver des légumes.
A field or plot of land dedicated to agriculture.
Farmers in the region cultivate several latils.
Les agriculteurs de la région exploitent plusieurs latils.

Etymology

Probably derived from Old French or Latin, referring to a flat land.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to be on one's latil
To be in a safe or precise place.
être sur son latil
latil work
Tasks related to agriculture on flat land.
travail de latil

Related Words

agriculture
The practice of cultivating the land.
agriculture
plant
A living organism anchored to the ground that produces flowers and fruits.
plante

Slang Meanings

A place where one can relax.
After work, I love to hang out on the latil.
Après le boulot, j'aime traîner sur le latil.
The quality of a location conducive to peace or contemplation.
This spot is my favorite latil for reflection.
Ce coin est mon latil préféré pour réfléchir.