backwoods in French
backwoods in French is sous-bois — backwoods means remote, thickly forested, or sparsely populated country, far from towns and cities.
backwoods in French
sous-bois
Partly or wholly uncleared forest, especially in North America.
What does "backwoods" mean?
-
noun Remote, thickly forested, or sparsely populated country, far from towns and cities.
"They grew up in the backwoods of Montana, miles from the nearest town."
-
adj Unsophisticated or crude, in the way associated with remote rural areas.
"He had a backwoods sense of humor that didn't always land well in the city."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in French.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the French meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in French
backwoods in a sentence
- They grew up in the backwoods of Montana, miles from the nearest town.
- He had a backwoods sense of humor that didn't always land well in the city.
Common French translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "backwoods" in French?
"backwoods" in French is sous-bois. backwoods means: Remote, thickly forested, or sparsely populated country, far from towns and cities.
How do you use "backwoods" in a sentence?
Example: "They grew up in the backwoods of Montana, miles from the nearest town." In French, "backwoods" is sous-bois.
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
