mulch in French
mulch in French is paillis, paillage, pailler — mulch means a layer of material, such as bark, straw, or compost, spread over soil to protect it, keep in moisture, or block weeds.
mulch in French
paillis
(agriculture, horticulture) Any material used to cover the top layer of soil to protect, insulate, or decorate it, or to discourage weeds or retain moisture.
paillage
(agriculture, horticulture) Any material used to cover the top layer of soil to protect, insulate, or decorate it, or to discourage weeds or retain moisture.
pailler
(agriculture) To apply mulch.
What does "mulch" mean?
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noun A layer of material, such as bark, straw, or compost, spread over soil to protect it, keep in moisture, or block weeds.
"Spread a thick layer of mulch around the rose bushes."
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verb To cover soil with mulch, or to turn material into mulch.
"We mulched the flower beds before winter."
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mulch in a sentence
- Spread a thick layer of mulch around the rose bushes.
- Wood-chip mulch helps the garden retain water in summer.
- We mulched the flower beds before winter.
- The lawnmower mulches the grass clippings as it cuts.
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What is "mulch" in French?
"mulch" in French is paillis, paillage, pailler. mulch means: A layer of material, such as bark, straw, or compost, spread over soil to protect it, keep in moisture, or block weeds.
How do you use "mulch" in a sentence?
Example: "Spread a thick layer of mulch around the rose bushes." In French, "mulch" is paillis, paillage, pailler.
Are there other ways to say "mulch" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "mulch": paillis, paillage, pailler.
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