cherry tree in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for cherry tree in the English»French Dictionary

cherry tree N

cherry tree

cerisier m

Translations for cherry tree in the English»French Dictionary

an apple/a cherry tree

un pommier/un cerisier

Translations for cherry tree in the French»English Dictionary

cerisier

cherry (tree)

merisier

wild cherry tree

Translations for cherry tree in the English»French Dictionary

I.tree [Brit triː, Am tri] N

tree

arbre m

an apple/a cherry tree

un pommier/un cerisier

the tree of life

l'arbre de vie

the tree of knowledge

l'arbre de la connaissance. pear

II.tree [Brit triː, Am tri] VB trans Am lit

tree animal

poursuivre [qc] jusqu'en haut d'un arbre

tree fig person

mettre [qn] dans une situation délicate

III.tree [Brit triː, Am tri]

he can't see the wood Brit or forest Am for the trees

il se perd dans les détails

money doesn't grow on trees

l'argent ne se trouve pas sous les sabots d'un cheval

to be out of one's tree inf

être cinglé inf

to be up a tree Am

être dans le pétrin inf

to get to/be at the top of the tree

arriver/être arrivé au sommet

See also pear

pear [Brit pɛː, Am pɛr] N

1. pear (fruit):

pear

poire f

Phrases:

pear, a. pear tree

poirier m

to go pear-shaped inf

foirer sl

I.cherry [Brit ˈtʃɛri, Am ˈtʃɛri] N

1. cherry (fruit):

cherry

cerise f

2. cherry (tree, wood):

cherry

cerisier m

3. cherry (colour):

cherry

rouge m cerise

II.cherry [Brit ˈtʃɛri, Am ˈtʃɛri] ADJ a. cherry-red

cherry

rouge cerise

III.cherry [Brit ˈtʃɛri, Am ˈtʃɛri]

life is not a bowl of cherries

la vie n'est pas rose

to get the first bite of the cherry

avoir priorité

to get two bites at the cherry

pouvoir retenter sa chance

to lose one's cherry inf

perdre sa virginité

cherry tree in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for cherry tree in the French»English Dictionary

cerisier

cherry (tree)

Translations for cherry tree in the English»French Dictionary

I.cherry <-ries> [ˈtʃeri] N

1. cherry (fruit):

cherry

cerise f

2. cherry (tree):

cherry

cerisier m

Phrases:

life is just a bowl of cherries! prov

la vie est belle!

II.cherry [ˈtʃeri] N

1. cherry (of cherry):

cherry

à la cerise

2. cherry (made of wood):

cherry

en cerisier

3. cherry (flavoured):

cherry

parfumé(e) à la cerise

4. cherry (red):

cherry

rouge cerise inv

I.tree [tri:] N

tree

arbre m

sth doesn't grow on trees

qc ne tombe pas du ciel

II.tree [tri:] VB trans

to tree an animal

forcer un animal à se réfugier dans un arbre

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

His most recent books explore the more familiar world of the cherry tree (sakura) and the ritual cherry blossom viewing (hanami).

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If painting an elephant's toenails were a camouflage mechanism, red "would" be the appropriate color for a cherry tree.

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One tree -- a plum -- was left standing in the school grounds, but two pear trees, an apple tree, a peach tree and a cherry tree had gone.

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A tachibana orange tree and a sakura cherry tree stood symmetrically on both sides of the front staircase of the building.

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Reportedly, that cherry tree was struck by a thunderbolt, which enabled the villagers to reach the buried gate through the now-hollow trunk.

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A cherry tree will produce fruit for 60 years, a peach tree is only productive for a maximum 14 years.

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