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meadow in French

meadow in French is pré, prairie — meadow means a grassy field, especially one grown or kept for grazing animals or for cutting as hay.

meadow in French

pré
noun
A field or pasture; a piece of land covered or cultivated with grass, usually intended to be mown for hay.
prairie
noun
A field or pasture; a piece of land covered or cultivated with grass, usually intended to be mown for hay.

What does "meadow" mean?

  1. noun A grassy field, especially one grown or kept for grazing animals or for cutting as hay.
    "The cows spent the afternoon grazing in the meadow."
  2. noun Low-lying grassland near a river or coast, often damp or marshy.
    "The path wound through a meadow that flooded every spring."
  3. verb To grow or manage land as grass for hay.
    "The farmer meadowed the lower field instead of ploughing it."
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meadow in a sentence

  • The cows spent the afternoon grazing in the meadow.
  • Wildflowers covered the meadow in early summer.
  • The path wound through a meadow that flooded every spring.
  • The farmer meadowed the lower field instead of ploughing it.

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What is "meadow" in French?

"meadow" in French is pré, prairie. meadow means: A grassy field, especially one grown or kept for grazing animals or for cutting as hay.

How do you use "meadow" in a sentence?

Example: "The cows spent the afternoon grazing in the meadow." In French, "meadow" is pré, prairie.

Are there other ways to say "meadow" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "meadow": pré, prairie.

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