Naturels (en. Natural)

/na.tyʁɛl/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
adjective
Belonging to nature.
Natural landscapes are preserved in this park.
Les paysages naturels sont préservés dans ce parc.
Having innate qualities, being authentic.
She has a natural talent for music.
Elle a un talent naturel pour la musique.
Refers to unprocessed products.
They prefer natural ingredients in their recipes.
Ils préfèrent les ingrédients naturels dans leurs recettes.

Etymology

From Latin 'naturalis', from 'natura', meaning 'nature'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

natural beauty
A beauty that is not altered by artifices.
beauté naturelle
natural talent
An innate talent, without prior training.
talent naturel
natural products
Products derived directly from nature, without chemical additives.
produits naturels

Related Words

nature
The set of elements and living organisms and their environment.
nature
naturopathy
A method of care that respects the laws of nature.
naturopathie
naturalization
The process by which a foreigner acquires the nationality of a country.
naturalisation

Slang Meanings

Something pure or authentic.
This product is really natural, unlike those found in supermarkets.
Ce produit est vraiment naturel, pas comme ceux qu'on trouve en supermarché.
Refers to a person who is relaxed and sincere.
He is so natural, he is not playing a role.
Il est si naturel, il ne joue pas un rôle.