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    Palissades (en. Fences)

    /pa.li.sa.d/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Wooden fences, usually planted in the ground, used to delimit a property or protect a garden.
    The palisades surround the garden to protect the plants from animals.
    Les palissades entourent le jardin pour protéger les plantes des animaux.
    Barriers or protections made of wooden slats.
    The backyard palisades add an aesthetic touch to the house.
    Les palissades de la cour arrière ajoutent une touche esthétique à la maison.
    Wooden panels arranged vertically to create a separation.
    He installed palisades to keep away from the neighbors.
    Il a installé des palissades pour se tenir à l'écart des voisins.

    Etymology

    Derived from the word 'palis', which comes from Latin 'palicia', meaning 'stake' or 'post'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to put up a palisade
    To install a fence to delimit an area.
    mettre une palissade
    garden palisades
    Protective fences specific to gardens.
    palissades de jardin
    to make palisades
    To build or install fences.
    faire des palissades

    Related Words

    fence
    Barriers that surround and protect a space.
    clôture
    barrier
    A physical object that blocks or limits access to a place.
    barrière
    panel
    A flat and rigid surface used for various constructions.
    panneau

    Slang Meanings

    Evokes an unwelcoming separation or isolation.
    He lives behind his palisades like a hermit.
    Il vit derrière ses palissades comme un ermite.
    Used to describe a compartmentalized environment.
    It seems like he is locked away in his palisades.
    On dirait qu'il est enfermé dans ses palissades.