Sentiers (en. Trails)

sã.tje

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

noun

Narrow and often winding paths, usually unpaved.

We traveled on beautiful paths during our hike.

Nous avons parcouru des sentiers magnifiques lors de notre randonnée.

Natural passageways in the forest.

The forest paths are perfect for a quiet walk.

Les sentiers de la forêt sont parfaits pour une promenade tranquille.

Secondary or less frequented roads.

He enjoys exploring the lesser-known paths of the area.

Il aime explorer les sentiers moins connus de la région.

From Latin 'sentier', derived from 'sentire' meaning 'to feel' or 'to perceive'.

Take a path

Choosing a less obvious route or option.

prendre un sentier

At the bend of a path

In an unexpected place.

au détour d'un sentier

Beaten paths

The paths or methods commonly followed.

sentiers battus

Hiking

Activity of walking on natural paths.

randonnée

Path

A constructed way or route.

chemin

Trail

A path often used for outdoor activities.

trail

Track

A path commonly utilized in nature.

piste

Getting lost in ideas

When he starts talking about philosophy, it feels like he's taking paths.

Quand il commence à parler de philosophie, on dirait qu'il prend des sentiers.

Asking endless questions

Stop with your paths, focus on the main subject.

Arrête avec tes sentiers, concentre-toi sur le sujet principal.