pond in French
pond in French is étang, mare — pond means a small body of still water, smaller than a lake, whether natural or artificial.
pond in French
étang
An inland body of standing water, either natural or man-made, that is smaller than a lake.
mare
An inland body of standing water, either natural or man-made, that is smaller than a lake.
What does "pond" mean?
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noun A small body of still water, smaller than a lake, whether natural or artificial.
"The children spent the afternoon looking for frogs beside the pond."
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name Informal shorthand for the Atlantic Ocean, especially in phrases like "across the pond."
"He moved across the pond to start a new job in London."
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pond in a sentence
- The children spent the afternoon looking for frogs beside the pond.
- Ducks were paddling across the village pond.
- He moved across the pond to start a new job in London.
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What is "pond" in French?
"pond" in French is étang, mare. pond means: A small body of still water, smaller than a lake, whether natural or artificial.
How do you use "pond" in a sentence?
Example: "The children spent the afternoon looking for frogs beside the pond." In French, "pond" is étang, mare.
Are there other ways to say "pond" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "pond": étang, mare.
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