English–French

“greenery” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/vɛʁdyʁ/

Example

Il y a beaucoup de verdure autour de la maison.

There is a lot of greenery around the house.

Illustration for verdure (greenery)

How to say “greenery” in French

“Greenery” in French is verdure.

A broad, living layer of green plants spread across a place.

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

Example sentences with verdure

Ils se promènent dans la verdure du parc.

They are strolling in the greenery of the park.

Tips for using verdure

  • Verdure is usually an uncountable feminine noun, so French uses de la verdure and beaucoup de verdure rather than a plural for ordinary greenery.

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