jardin de fleurs
The English phrase "garden of flowers" is translated into French as jardin de fleurs.
The phrase jardin de fleurs refers to an outdoor area where various types of flowers are planted and grown.
What does it mean word for word?
The phrase is composed of jardin (garden), de (of) and fleurs (flowers).
How does it change in a sentence?
In the phrase jardin de fleurs, the word fleurs is plural because the garden contains multiple flowers.
Did you know?
- In France, a jardin is often strictly separated from a potager, which is a garden used specifically for vegetables and herbs.
- The verb fleurir, which comes from the same root as fleurs, can be used metaphorically to describe a city or a business that is thriving or prospering.
- The jardin à la française is a world-famous style of gardening that prioritizes mathematical symmetry and geometric order over natural growth.
Examples in context
- Je me promène dans un magnifique jardin de fleurs chaque matin pour me détendre.I stroll through a beautiful garden of flowers every morning to relax.
- Il a aménagé un petit parterre de fleurs devant sa maison pour accueillir les visiteurs.He has created a small flower garden bed in front of his house to welcome visitors.
- Mon voisin a un très joli jardin fleuri rempli de roses de toutes les couleurs.My neighbor has a beautiful flowering garden filled with roses of all colors.
- Regarde cet incroyable jardin rempli de fleurs , c'est un véritable paradis floral!Look at this incredible garden filled with flowers, it's a floral paradise!
- Il y a un magnifique jardin de fleurs dans le parc.There is a magnificent garden of flowers in the park.
Example conversation
Lucas and Léa are visiting a botanical park.
- LucasRegarde ce superbe jardin de fleurs, Léa !Look at this superb garden of flowers, Léa!
- LéaC'est vrai, les couleurs sont incroyables.It's true, the colors are incredible.
- LucasJe voudrais avoir le même chez moi.I would like to have the same one at my place.
- LéaTu devrais commencer par planter quelques roses.You should start by planting a few roses.
