rock garden in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for rock garden in the English»French Dictionary

rock garden N

rock garden

rocaille f

Translations for rock garden in the French»English Dictionary

rocaille

rockery, rock garden

Translations for rock garden in the English»French Dictionary

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

I.rock [Brit rɒk, Am rɑk] N

1. rock U (substance):

rock

roche f

solid/molten rock

roche dure/en fusion

hewn out of solid rock

taillé dans le roc

2. rock C (boulder):

rock

rocher m

the ship hit the rocks

le bateau a heurté les rochers or les récifs

on the rocks lit NAUT

sur les récifs

on the rocks drink:

avec des glaçons

to be on the rocks fig marriage:

aller à vau-l'eau

3. rock (stone):

rock

pierre f

‘falling rocks’

‘chute de pierres’

4. rock (Mus):

rock

rock m

rock attr band, concert, musician

rock

rock industry

du rock

rock music

rock m

5. rock Brit (sweet):

rock

sucre m d'orge

6. rock (diamond) inf:

rock gén pl

diam m inf

rock gén pl

diamant m

7. rock (crack):

rock inf

caillou m inf

rock inf

crack m

II.rocks N (testicles)

rocks npl vulg sl

couilles vulg sl

fpl to get one's rocks off

prendre son pied inf

III.rock [Brit rɒk, Am rɑk] VB trans

1. rock (move gently):

rock cradle

balancer

rock baby, boat

bercer

she sat rocking herself in her chair

elle se balançait sur sa chaise

I rocked the baby to sleep

j'ai endormi le bébé en le berçant

2. rock (shake):

rock tremor, bomb: town

secouer

rock scandal, revelation: party, government

ébranler

rock waves: vessel

secouer

IV.rock [Brit rɒk, Am rɑk] VB intr

1. rock (sway):

rock person, cradle:

se balancer

to rock to and fro/back and forth

se balancer de droite à gauche/d'avant en arrière

to rock with laughter

être secoué de rire

2. rock (shake):

rock earth, ground, building:

trembler

3. rock (dance):

to rock (away)

danser le rock

by midnight, the place is rocking inf

vers minuit, la fête bat son plein

V.rock [Brit rɒk, Am rɑk]

caught between a rock and a hard place

pris entre le marteau et l'enclume

as firm or solid as a rock

solide comme le roc

as hard as a rock

dur comme du fer or le roc

rock garden in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for rock garden in the English»French Dictionary

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

rock¹ [rɒk, Am rɑ:k] N

1. rock (substance):

rock

roche f

2. rock (stone):

rock

rocher m

to be solid as a rock

être solide comme un roc

3. rock Am, Aus (lump of stone):

rock

pierre f

4. rock no pl (solid sweet):

rock

≈ sucre m d'orge

Phrases:

on the rocks (experiencing difficulties)

en pleine débâcle

on the rocks (with ice)

avec des glaçons

I.rock² [rɒk, Am rɑ:k] VB trans

1. rock (swing):

rock

balancer

rock a baby

bercer

to rock sb to sleep

bercer qn pour l'endormir

2. rock (shake):

rock person, house

secouer

Phrases:

to rock the boat inf

faire des vagues

II.rock² [rɒk, Am rɑ:k] VB intr

1. rock (undulate):

rock

se balancer

to rock back and forth

se balancer d'avant en arrière

2. rock (dance):

rock

danser le rock'n'roll

III.rock² [rɒk, Am rɑ:k] N MUS

rock

rock m

garden N

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forest garden BOT

jardin-forêt m

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

A variety of plaques are placed throughout the shade rock garden, flagstone steps, path, small stream, and pond.

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The rock garden is of moderate size and surrounded with conifers to provide shelter.

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The park includes seasonal flowers, walkways, a rock garden, streams, and waterfalls.

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Small gardens have a single lake, with a rock garden, plants and structures around its edge.

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A rock garden and fossil dig pit are found outside the building.

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The family also developed the woodland around the house, creating pathways, a stream-glade and a rock garden.

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The artificial stream leaves the one acre deciduous forest and enters the rock garden and reaches the ponds from a single hose.

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There was also a bandstand in the middle of the rock garden area as well.

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It features a rock garden, and five centrally-located temples.

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About one third of the garden is covered by beech forest; the remainder contains a mountain meadow, man-made wetlands, and a rock garden.

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