English–French

“foliage” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/fœjaʒ/

Example

Le feuillage des arbres cache la maison en été.

The trees' foliage hides the house in summer.

Illustration for feuillage (foliage)

How to say “foliage” in French

“Foliage” in French is feuillage.

A leafy layer that covers the branches and forms a plant's visible green mass.

Full entry for feuillage: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with feuillage

Un oiseau s'est envolé du feuillage.

A bird flew out of the foliage.

Tips for using feuillage

  • Feuillage is normally a mass noun, so le feuillage refers to the foliage as a whole rather than to individual leaves.

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