noun🔗ShareBénédiction, faveurA prayer; petition."Her daily boon was for her children to be safe and healthy. "Sa bénédiction quotidienne était que ses enfants soient en sécurité et en bonne santé.religiontheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAvantage, bienfait, faveurThat which is asked or granted as a benefit or favor; a gift or benefaction."The new library at school has been a real boon for students who need a quiet place to study. "La nouvelle bibliothèque de l'école a été un véritable bienfait pour les étudiants qui ont besoin d'un endroit calme pour étudier.aidachievementassetvalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAvantage, aubaine, bienfaitA good thing; a blessing or benefit; a thing to be thankful for."Anaesthetics are a great boon to modern surgery."Les anesthésiques sont un grand bienfait pour la chirurgie moderne.achievementvalueassetthingqualityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareService dû, corvéeAn unpaid service due by a tenant to his lord."The farmer's rent included a weekly boon of helping with the lord's harvest. "Le loyer du fermier comprenait une corvée hebdomadaire pour aider à la récolte du seigneur.propertyservicehistoryeconomyagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareBon, prospèreGood; prosperous."boon voyage"Bon voyage !valueachievementqualityassetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareBienveillant, généreux, clémentKind; bountiful; benign."The teacher's helpful explanations were a boon to the struggling students. "Les explications utiles du professeur étaient une aubaine pour les élèves en difficulté.charactermoralqualityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareJoyeux, gai, jovial(Now only in boon companion) gay; merry; jovial; convivial."Since "boon" in the sense of "gay; merry; jovial; convivial" is only used in the set phrase "boon companion," the best and only accurate example is: He was a boon companion, always ready with a joke and a hearty laugh. " C'était un compagnon joyeux, toujours prêt à faire une blague et à rire de bon cœur.characterhumanpersonattitudeentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareChènevotteThe woody portion of flax, separated from the fiber as refuse matter by retting, braking, and scutching."The flax boon was discarded after the fibers were separated. "La chènevotte a été jetée après la séparation des fibres.materialplantagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading