Végétaux (en. Plants)

/veʒe.tɔ/

Meaning & Definition

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noun

Living organisms belonging to the plant kingdom.

Vegetables play a crucial role in the ecosystem.

Les végétaux jouent un rôle crucial dans l'écosystème.

Plants cultivated for food use.

Vegetables such as tomatoes and carrots are essential in our diet.

Les végétaux tels que les tomates et les carottes sont essentiels dans notre alimentation.

The set of plant species in a given habitat.

The diversity of vegetables in this region is impressive.

La diversité des végétaux dans cette région est impressionnante.

From the Latin 'vegetalis', which means 'relating to plants'.

edible vegetables

Plants that can be eaten.

végétaux comestibles

cultivation of vegetables

Practice of cultivating plants.

culture de végétaux

analysis of vegetables

Study of the characteristics of plants.

analyse des végétaux

flowering

The process by which a plant produces flowers.

floraison

photosynthesis

The process by which plants convert light into energy.

photosynthèse

gardening

The practice of growing plants in a garden.

jardinage

The expression "eat your vegetables" is used to encourage someone to eat healthily.

When I was little, my mother would always say "eat your vegetables!".

Quand j'étais petit, ma mère disait toujours « mange tes végétaux ! ».

Use of the term to denote a person who loves vegetables.

He is a real vegetable lover, he only swears by salads!

Il est un vrai végétalophile, il ne jure que par les salades!