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    Paysans (en. Peasants)

    /pɛ.zɑ̃/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A person who works on a farm.
    The peasant gets up early to take care of the animals.
    Le paysan se lève tôt pour s'occuper des animaux.
    A person who lives from agriculture and works the land.
    Farmers grow vegetables and fruits.
    Les paysans cultivent des légumes et des fruits.
    A member of a rural community often associated with traditional methods.
    Farmers in this region preserve ancient growing techniques.
    Les paysans de cette région conservent des techniques de culture anciennes.
    An individual considering rural life as a lifestyle.
    Farmers have a unique relationship with nature.
    Les paysans ont une relation unique avec la nature.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'pagans', meaning 'inhabitant of the country' or 'rural'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    farmers of the world
    Refers to the global agricultural community.
    paysans du monde
    the peasant life
    Expresses a way of life that is simple and close to the land.
    la vie de paysan
    farmers and artisans
    Designates two complementary professions in rural areas.
    paysans et artisans

    Related Words

    agriculture
    The set of practices related to cultivation and livestock.
    agriculture
    rural
    Related to the countryside.
    rural
    farm
    An agricultural establishment where farming is practiced.
    ferme

    Slang Meanings

    A pejorative term to designate someone simple or rustic.
    He is a true peasant, unable to understand the complexities of the city.
    Il est un vrai paysan, incapable de comprendre la complexité de la ville.
    Used to talk about someone who is not sophisticated.
    You act like a peasant when you dress like that.
    Tu agis comme un paysan quand tu t'habilles comme ça.