noun🔗ShareChampignonAny of the fleshy fruiting bodies of fungi typically produced above ground on soil or on their food sources (such as decaying wood)."Some mushrooms are edible and taste good, while others are poisonous and taste foul."Certains champignons sont comestibles et ont bon goût, tandis que d'autres sont vénéneux et ont un goût affreux.foodvegetablebiologyplantorganismnaturescienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareChampignonA fungus producing such fruiting bodies."The forest floor was covered in many different kinds of mushrooms. "Le sol de la forêt était couvert de nombreux types de champignons différents.foodvegetablebiologyplantnatureorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareChampignon de ParisChampignon or Agaricus bisporus, the mushroom species most commonly used in cooking."My grandmother always buys the best quality mushrooms for our Sunday dinner. "Ma grand-mère achète toujours les meilleurs champignons de Paris pour notre dîner dominical.foodvegetablebiologyplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareChampignonAny of the mushroom-shaped pegs in bar billiards."The player carefully aimed at the mushroom, hoping to pocket the ball. "Le joueur visait soigneusement le champignon, espérant empocher la boule.gamesportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareChampignonA concrete column with a thickened portion at the top, used to support a slab."The new school building's entrance used several large mushrooms to support the upper floor's concrete slab. "L'entrée du nouveau bâtiment scolaire utilisait plusieurs grands champignons pour soutenir la dalle de béton de l'étage supérieur.architecturebuildingstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareParvenu, nouveau richeOne who rises suddenly from a low condition in life; an upstart."The new student, a mushroom in the school's social hierarchy, quickly gained popularity after winning the science fair. "Le nouvel élève, un parvenu dans la hiérarchie sociale de l'école, a rapidement gagné en popularité après avoir remporté le concours scientifique.personcharactersocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareQuelque chose qui pousse très vite ou qui semble apparaître soudainementSomething that grows very quickly or seems to appear suddenly."A new problem seemed to mushroom overnight in the classroom. "Un nouveau problème a semblé apparaître soudainement dans la salle de classe.natureplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareproliférer, se développer rapidementTo grow quickly to a large size."The town’s population mushroomed from 10,000 to 110,000 in five years."La population de la ville a proliféré, passant de 10 000 à 110 000 habitants en cinq ans.naturebiologyplantenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCueillir des champignonsTo gather mushrooms."We used to go mushrooming in the forest every weekend."Nous avions l'habitude d'aller cueillir des champignons dans la forêt tous les week-ends.foodagricultureplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePrendre la forme d'un champignonTo form the shape of a mushroom."The clouds began to mushroom as the wildfire spread. "Les nuages ont commencé à prendre la forme d'un champignon à mesure que le feu de forêt se propageait.plantbiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareFongique, en forme de champignonHaving characteristics like those of a mushroom, for example in shape or appearance, speed of growth, or texture."mushroom cloud"nuage en forme de champignonappearancebiologyplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading