Parc (en. Park)

/paʁk/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

noun

Space reserved for relaxation, often planted with trees and lawns.

We spent the afternoon in the park enjoying the nice weather.

Nous avons passé l'après-midi dans le parc en profitant du beau temps.

Enclosed land where animals are raised.

The zoo houses many endangered species.

Le parc animalier abrite de nombreuses espèces menacées.

Protected nature area for biodiversity conservation.

The national park must be preserved for future generations.

Le parc national doit être préservé pour les générations futures.

From Latin 'parricus', referring to an enclosure.

amusement park

Place of entertainment with rides and games.

parc d'attractions

nature park

Protected area for nature preservation.

parc naturel

to go to the park

To go to a park to walk or relax.

aller au parc

garden

Designed space with plants and flowers.

jardin

playground

Area dedicated to play, often for children.

aire de jeux

biodiversity

Variety of life forms in an environment.

biodiversité

The park

Let's meet at the park to chill.

On se retrouve au parc pour chiller.

Dog park

I take my dog to the park to let him expend energy.

J'amène mon chien au parc pour qu'il se dépense.