noun🔗ShareVert, verdureThe 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."The teacher used greens to show which parts of the graph represented plant growth. "Le professeur a utilisé du vert pour montrer quelles parties du graphique représentaient la croissance des plantes.colorplantbiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÉcologiste, membre d'un parti vert(sometimes capitalised) A member of a green party; an environmentalist.""The Greens in our town are organizing a campaign to promote recycling." "Les écologistes de notre ville organisent une campagne pour promouvoir le recyclage.politicsenvironmentpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLe greenA putting green, the part of a golf course near the hole."The golfer carefully lined up his putt on the greens. "Le golfeur a soigneusement aligné son putt sur le green.sportplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTerrain de jeu(bowls) The surface upon which bowls is played."The players carefully prepared the greens before the bowls tournament began. "Les joueurs ont soigneusement préparé le terrain de jeu avant le début du tournoi de boules.sportplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVertesOne of the colour balls used in snooker, with a value of 3 points.""He potted the greens to take the lead in the snooker match." "Il a empoché les vertes pour prendre la tête du match de snooker.sportgamepointChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEspace vert, place publiqueA public patch of land in the middle of a settlement."The children often play tag on the greens in the center of town after school. "Les enfants jouent souvent à chat perché sur l'espace vert au centre de la ville après l'école.areapropertyplaceenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePelouse, prairieA grassy plain; a piece of ground covered with verdant herbage."The children loved to play tag on the village greens. "Les enfants adoraient jouer à la tague sur les pelouses du village.environmentplacenatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVerdure, feuillage(chiefly in plural) Fresh leaves or branches of trees or other plants; wreaths."My mother decorated the front door with greens she gathered from the garden for the holidays. "Ma mère a décoré la porte d'entrée avec de la verdure qu'elle a ramassée dans le jardin pour les vacances.plantnatureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVert, verdureAny substance or pigment of a green colour."The artist mixed blues and yellows to create the perfect greens for the leaves in the painting. "L'artiste a mélangé du bleu et du jaune pour créer les verts parfaits pour les feuilles du tableau.colorsubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMarijuana, herbeMarijuana.""He was caught trying to sell greens near the school." "Il a été pris en train d'essayer de vendre de la marijuana près de l'école.medicinesubstanceplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareArgent, fricMoney."He needs to earn some greens to pay for his college textbooks. "Il doit gagner du fric pour payer ses manuels universitaires.financebusinesseconomyassetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVertOne of the three color charges for quarks."A quark can possess the color charge "greens," which, along with "reds" and "blues," determine its interaction with other quarks. "Un quark peut posséder la charge de couleur « vert », qui, avec « rouge » et « bleu », détermine son interaction avec d'autres quarks.physicselementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVerdure, légumes vertsLeaves and leaf-like parts of edible plants when eaten as vegetables or in salads."My salad contains a variety of greens, including spinach and lettuce. "Ma salade contient une variété de légumes verts, notamment des épinards et de la laitue.foodvegetableplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVerdure, légumes vertsGreen vegetables; edible plants or plant parts that contain chlorophyll."My mom always makes sure we eat plenty of greens like spinach and kale with dinner. "Ma mère s'assure toujours que nous mangeons beaucoup de légumes verts comme des épinards et du chou frisé avec le dîner.vegetablefoodplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVerdure, plantes vertesLeafy plants that are used for decoration."The florist added some greens to the flower arrangement to make it look fuller. "Le fleuriste a ajouté de la verdure à la composition florale pour la rendre plus fournie.plantappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareL'uniforme vert du Corps des Marines des États-UnisThe green uniform of the United States Marine Corps."My uncle proudly wore his greens at the Marine Corps parade. "Mon oncle portait fièrement son uniforme vert lors du défilé du Corps des Marines.militarywearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerdir, rendre vertTo make (something) green, to turn (something) green."The rain and sunshine helped greens the brown patches of the lawn. "La pluie et le soleil ont aidé à verdir les plaques brunes de la pelouse.colornatureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerdir, devenir vertTo become or grow green in colour."After the rain, the grass began to greens. "Après la pluie, l'herbe a commencé à verdir.environmentnatureplantcolorChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerdirTo add greenspaces to (a town, etc.)."The city council plans to greens the downtown area by planting trees and creating small parks. "Le conseil municipal prévoit de verdir le centre-ville en plantant des arbres et en créant de petits parcs.environmentarchitecturepropertybuildingecologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDevenir écoloTo become environmentally aware."My company started to green its operations last year by using less paper and more renewable energy. "Mon entreprise a commencé à devenir écolo l'année dernière en utilisant moins de papier et plus d'énergies renouvelables.environmentattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRendre écologiqueTo make (something) environmentally friendly."The school is trying to greens its cafeteria by using more locally grown vegetables. "L'école essaie de rendre sa cafétéria plus écologique en utilisant davantage de légumes cultivés localement.environmentecologybusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
