Naturaliste (en. Naturalist)

/na.ty.ʁa.list/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

noun

Scientist engaged in the study of natural sciences.

The naturalist described many species in his book.

Le naturaliste a décrit de nombreuses espèces dans son livre.

Member of a philosophical movement that considers nature the source of all knowledge.

The naturalists of the 18th century laid the foundations of modern ecology.

Les naturalistes du XVIIIe siècle ont posé les bases de l'écologie moderne.

From Latin 'natura', meaning nature.

committed naturalist

A naturalist who advocates for the protection of nature.

naturaliste engagé

naturalist writer

An author who draws inspiration from the natural sciences in their work.

écrivain naturaliste

naturalist in the garden

A person who cultivates plants in harmony with nature.

naturaliste au jardin

naturalism

Artistic and literary movement focused on the representation of reality.

naturalisme

nature

All the elements that make up the physical world.

nature

biology

Science that studies living beings and their interaction with the environment.

biologie

A nature enthusiast.

He's a true naturalist, always outdoors taking notes on plants.

C'est un vrai naturaliste, toujours dehors à prendre des notes sur les plantes.

Someone who observes everything in nature.

This friend is a naturalist; he can spend hours researching birds.

Cet ami est un naturaliste, il peut passer des heures à rechercher des oiseaux.