adjective🔗ShareVertHaving green as its color."The former flag of Libya is fully green."L'ancien drapeau de la Libye est entièrement vert.coloressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareMalade, souffrant(of people) Sickly, unwell."Sally looks pretty green — is she going to be sick?"Sally a l'air assez malade — va-t-elle être malade ?appearanceconditionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareVertUnripe, said of certain fruits that change color when they ripen."The avocados were still green, so we didn't eat them yet. "Les avocats étaient encore verts, nous ne les avons donc pas encore mangés.fruitcoloressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareInexpérimenté, novice(of people) Inexperienced."The new intern was very green at her job; she needed help with almost every task. "La nouvelle stagiaire était très inexpérimentée dans son travail ; elle avait besoin d'aide pour presque chaque tâche.characterpersonattitudeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareNaïf, crédule(of people) Naive or unaware of obvious facts."The new student was quite green about school rules, so she forgot to bring her homework. "La nouvelle élève était assez naïve concernant les règles de l'école, alors elle a oublié d'apporter ses devoirs.characterhumanattitudeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareEnvieux, jaloux(of people) Overcome with envy."He was green with envy."Il était vert de jalousie.emotionattitudeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareÉcologique, respectueux de l'environnementEnvironmentally friendly."The school's new buses are green, using electric power instead of gasoline. "Les nouveaux bus de l'école sont écologiques, utilisant l'électricité au lieu de l'essence.environmentecologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareHumideDescribing a pitch which, even if there is no visible grass, still contains a significant amount of moisture."The soccer field was green, even though it looked mostly bare dirt. "Le terrain de football était humide, même s'il ressemblait surtout à de la terre nue.sportweatherconditionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareCru, non fuméOf bacon or similar smallgoods: unprocessed, raw, unsmoked; not smoked or spiced."The butcher showed us the green bacon, which was unprocessed and ready to be smoked. "Le boucher nous a montré le bacon cru, qui était non transformé et prêt à être fumé.foodessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareNon cuit, cruNot fully roasted; half raw."The coffee beans were still green, so the coffee was not fully roasted. "Les grains de café étaient encore crus, donc le café n'était pas entièrement torréfié.foodvegetableessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareVert, non séchéOf freshly cut wood or lumber that has not been dried: containing moisture and therefore relatively more flexible or springy."That timber is still too green to be used."Ce bois est encore trop vert pour être utilisé.materialtechnicalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAigre, acideHigh or too high in acidity."The soil in my garden is too green, so the tomatoes aren't growing well. "Le sol de mon jardin est trop acide, donc les tomates ne poussent pas bien.fooddrinkchemistryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareVivant, frais, nouveauFull of life and vigour; fresh and vigorous; new; recent."a green manhood; a green wound"Une virilité nouvelle ; une blessure fraîche.ageappearancequalityconditionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareOsé, coquinHaving a sexual connotation."The rumors about the new teacher were completely unfounded, just green gossip. "Les rumeurs sur le nouveau professeur étaient complètement infondées, juste des potins coquins.sexmoralessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareVertHaving a color charge of green."The leaves on the tree are green. "Les feuilles de l'arbre sont vertes.colorphysicsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareVertesBeing or relating to the green currencies of the European Union."the green pound; the green lira"la livre verte ; la lire verteeconomyfinanceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVertThe colour of growing foliage, as well as other plant cells containing chlorophyll; the colour between yellow and blue in the visible spectrum; one of the primary additive colour for transmitted light; the colour obtained by subtracting red and blue from white light using cyan and yellow filters."My favorite color is green. "Ma couleur préférée est le vert.colornatureplantscienceappearanceenvironmentphysicschemistryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÉcologiste, membre d'un parti vert(sometimes capitalised) A member of a green party; an environmentalist."My uncle is a green, actively involved in local environmental projects. "Mon oncle est un écologiste, activement impliqué dans des projets environnementaux locaux.politicspersonenvironmentorganizationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLe green, le putting greenA putting green, the part of a golf course near the hole."The golf course's green is perfectly smooth, making it easy to putt. "Le green du parcours de golf est parfaitement lisse, ce qui facilite le putt.sportareaplaceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTerrain de boulingrin(bowls) The surface upon which bowls is played."The bowling alley's green was slick with oil. "Le terrain de boulingrin du bowling était glissant d'huile.sportareaplaceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVertOne of the colour balls used in snooker, with a value of 3 points."My dad scored a point by potting the green in the snooker game. "Mon père a marqué un point en empochant la verte au snooker.sportgamepointcoloressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEspace vert, pelouseA public patch of land in the middle of a settlement."The school's new green is a popular spot for students to relax during lunch. "Le nouvel espace vert de l'école est un endroit populaire pour que les élèves se détendent pendant le déjeuner.areaplacepropertyarchitectureenvironmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePelouse, prairieA grassy plain; a piece of ground covered with verdant herbage."The children played happily in the green behind the school. "Les enfants jouaient joyeusement sur la pelouse derrière l'école.environmentplaceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVerdure, feuillage(chiefly in plural) Fresh leaves or branches of trees or other plants; wreaths."The florist used fresh green for the wedding decorations. "Le fleuriste a utilisé de la verdure fraîche pour les décorations de mariage.plantnatureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVert, couleur verteAny substance or pigment of a green colour."The artist used a vibrant green to paint the leaves on the canvas. "L'artiste a utilisé un vert vibrant pour peindre les feuilles sur la toile.colorsubstanceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMarijuana, herbeMarijuana."He was arrested for possessing green. "Il a été arrêté pour possession d'herbe.substanceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareArgent, fricMoney."My grandfather gave me some green to help me pay for college tuition. "Mon grand-père m'a donné du fric pour m'aider à payer les frais de scolarité.financebusinesseconomyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVertOne of the three color charges for quarks."The physicist studied the properties of the green quark. "Le physicien a étudié les propriétés du quark vert.physicstechnicalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerdirTo make (something) green, to turn (something) green."The gardener is going to green the neglected patch of grass in the backyard. "Le jardinier va verdir le coin d'herbe négligé dans la cour.colorappearancenatureplantenvironmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerdirTo become or grow green in colour."The young plant is greening quickly after we watered it. "La jeune plante verdit rapidement après que nous l'avons arrosée.colornatureplantbiologyenvironmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerdirTo add greenspaces to (a town, etc.)."The city council plans to green the downtown area to improve the quality of life for residents. "Le conseil municipal prévoit de verdir le centre-ville afin d'améliorer la qualité de vie des résidents.environmentarchitecturepropertybuildingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDevenir éco-conscientTo become environmentally aware."My family is trying to green their lifestyle by recycling more and using less water. "Ma famille essaie de devenir éco-consciente en recyclant davantage et en utilisant moins d'eau.environmentecologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRendre écologiqueTo make (something) environmentally friendly."The company is greening its office by installing solar panels. "L'entreprise rend son bureau écologique en installant des panneaux solaires.environmentecologybusinessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading