Naturalistes (en. Naturalists)

[na.ty.ʁa.list]

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

noun

A person dedicated to the study of natural sciences.

The naturalists of the 18th century greatly contributed to our understanding of biodiversity.

Les naturalistes du XVIIIe siècle ont beaucoup contribué à notre compréhension de la biodiversité.

A member of a philosophical movement that advocates knowledge through the observation of natural phenomena.

The naturalist Rousseau influenced modern ecological thought.

Le naturaliste Rousseau a influencé la pensée écologique moderne.

From the Latin 'naturalis' which means 'of nature'.

committed naturalist

A naturalist who is active in environmental protection.

naturaliste engagé

naturalist observations

Studies based on direct observation of organisms and their habitat.

observations naturalistes

nature

A collection of physical, biological, and environmental elements.

nature

biodiversity

Variety of living species within an ecosystem.

biodiversité

ecosystem

Community of organisms interacting with their environment.

écosystème

Nature lover

She is a true naturalist, always ready to explore a national park.

Elle est un véritable naturaliste, toujours prête à explorer un parc national.

Natural sciences geek

This guy is a naturalist at heart, he knows all the bird species in the area.

Ce type est un naturaliste dans l'âme, il connaît toutes les espèces d'oiseaux de la région.