English–French

“pasture” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/patyʁ/

Example

Les vaches paissent dans la pâture.

The cows graze in the pasture.

Illustration for pâture (pasture)

How to say “pasture” in French

“Pasture” in French is pâture.

A fenced grassy field where cattle feed directly on the growing grass.

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

Example sentences with pâture

Ils ont mis les moutons en pâture cet été.

They put the sheep out to pasture this summer.

Tips for using pâture

  • Pâture is feminine, so the usual form is la pâture, and the common phrase is mettre des animaux en pâture.

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