formal garden in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for formal garden in the English»French Dictionary

formal garden N

formal garden

jardin m à la française

Translations for formal garden in the French»English Dictionary

jardin à la française

formal garden

Translations for formal garden in the English»French Dictionary

formal [Brit ˈfɔːm(ə)l, Am ˈfɔrməl] ADJ

1. formal (official):

formal agreement, announcement, application, complaint, enquiry, interview, invitation, protest, reception

officiel/-ielle

2. formal:

formal (not casual) language, register, style

soutenu

formal occasion

solennel/-elle

formal welcome, manner

cérémonieux/-ieuse

formal clothing, outfit, jacket

habillé

(on invitation) ‘dress: formal’

‘tenue de soirée’

‘assistance’ is a formal word for ‘help’

‘assistance’ est plus soutenu que ‘aide’

he sounded very formal

il avait l'air très guindé pej

formal teaching methods

méthodes traditionnelles d'enseignement

3. formal (structured):

formal logic, proof, grammar, linguistics, reasoning

formel/-elle

4. formal (in recognized institution):

formal training

professionnel/-elle

formal qualification

reconnu

he had no formal education

il n'était jamais allé à l'école

5. formal:

formal LIT, ART brilliance, symmetry, weakness

formel/-elle

I.garden [Brit ˈɡɑːd(ə)n, Am ˈɡɑrd(ə)n] N

1. garden Brit (area surrounding house):

garden

jardin m also fig

front/back garden

jardin situé devant/derrière la maison

we don't have much garden

nous n'avons pas un grand jardin

we don't have much garden attr plant, furniture

de jardin

we don't have much garden wall, fence, shed

du jardin

2. garden Am:

garden (flower)

platebande f

garden (vegetable)

potager m

II.gardens N

gardens npl (municipal):

gardens

jardin m public

III.garden [Brit ˈɡɑːd(ə)n, Am ˈɡɑrd(ə)n] VB intr

garden

jardiner, faire du jardinage

IV.garden [Brit ˈɡɑːd(ə)n, Am ˈɡɑrd(ə)n]

to lead sb up or Am down the garden path inf

mener qn en bateau inf

everything in the garden's rosy inf, iron

tout va pour le mieux iron

See also botanic

botanic, botanical [Brit bəˈtanɪk, Am bəˈtænɪk] ADJ

botanic studies, drawing, term

botanique

botanic name

latin

formal garden in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for formal garden in the English»French Dictionary

formal [ˈfɔ:məl, Am ˈfɔ:r-] ADJ

1. formal (proper, well-organised):

formal

formel(le)

he had no formal training

il n'a pas eu de formation professionnelle

formal agreement

accord m formel

2. formal (special, ceremonious):

formal occasion, address, behaviour

formel(le)

formal language

soutenu(e)

3. formal (official):

formal

officiel(le)

4. formal (connected with artistic form):

formal

formel(le)

I.garden [ˈgɑ:dn, Am ˈgɑ:r-] N

1. garden Brit (piece of land next to a house):

garden

jardin m

garden furniture

meubles mpl de jardin

garden hose

tuyau m d'arrosage

2. garden Am, Aus, Can (area planted to a specific purpose):

garden

jardin m

flower garden

jardin d'agrément

vegetable garden

jardin potager

Phrases:

to lead sb up the garden path

mener qn en bateau

II.garden [ˈgɑ:dn, Am ˈgɑ:r-] VB intr

garden

jardiner

garden N

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forest garden BOT

jardin-forêt m