weeds background

weeds

/wiːdz/

Illustration weeds - Image 1

Illustration weeds - Image 2

Illustration weeds - Image 3

noun

Mauvaises herbes, herbes folles

Any plant regarded as unwanted at the place where, and at the time when it is growing.

Examples :

"The gardener spent the afternoon pulling weeds from the flower bed. "

Le jardinier a passé l'après-midi à arracher les mauvaises herbes du parterre de fleurs.

plant agriculture environment nature

Illustration weeds - Image 1

noun

Lentille d'eau

Short for duckweed.

Examples :

"The pond in the park was covered with weeds. "

L'étang dans le parc était couvert de lentilles d'eau.

plant biology nature environment

Illustration weeds - Image 1

Illustration weeds - Image 2

noun

Buissons, broussailles

Underbrush; low shrubs.

Examples :

"The small animals hid in the thick weeds along the riverbank. "

Les petits animaux se cachaient dans les buissons épais le long de la berge.

plant nature environment agriculture

Illustration weeds - Image 1

noun

Cannabis, herbe

A drug or the like made from the leaves of a plant.

Examples :

"The police found several bags of weeds hidden in the suspect's car. "

La police a trouvé plusieurs sacs d'herbe cachés dans la voiture du suspect.

substance plant

Illustration weeds - Image 1

noun

Cheval faible

A weak horse, which is therefore unfit to breed from.

Examples :

"The rancher culled the herd, removing the weeds to improve the overall quality of the breeding stock. "

Le rancher a éliminé les chevaux faibles du troupeau, afin d'améliorer la qualité globale du cheptel reproducteur.

animal agriculture

Illustration weeds - Image 1

noun

Un chétif, une mauviette

A puny person; one who has little physical strength.

Examples :

""He wasn't allowed to play football because the coach thought he was a weeds." "

Il n'était pas autorisé à jouer au football parce que l'entraîneur pensait que c'était une mauviette.

person body character

Illustration weeds - Image 1

Illustration weeds - Image 2

Illustration weeds - Image 3

noun

Mauvaises herbes, parasites

Something unprofitable or troublesome; anything useless.

Examples :

"The old textbooks in the storage room were just weeds that took up valuable space. "

Les vieux manuels dans le débarras n'étaient que des mauvaises herbes qui prenaient de la place.

plant agriculture environment nature

Illustration weeds - Image 1

verb

Désherber

To remove unwanted vegetation from a cultivated area.

Examples :

"I weeded my flower bed."

J'ai désherbé mon parterre de fleurs.

agriculture plant action environment

Illustration weeds - Image 1

noun

Vêtement, habit

A garment or piece of clothing.

Examples :

"After the funeral, she carefully packed away her black weeds, a visible symbol of her grief. "

Après les funérailles, elle a soigneusement rangé ses vêtements noirs, un symbole visible de son chagrin.

appearance wear

Illustration weeds - Image 1

noun

Vêtements, habits

Clothing collectively; clothes, dress.

Examples :

"After a long day of gardening, I changed out of my dirty weeds and into something more comfortable. "

Après une longue journée de jardinage, j'ai enlevé mes vêtements sales pour enfiler quelque chose de plus confortable.

appearance style wear

Illustration weeds - Image 1

noun

Vêtements de deuil

An article of dress worn in token of grief; a mourning garment or badge.

Examples :

"He wore a weed on his hat."

Il portait un vêtement de deuil sur son chapeau.

appearance culture wear tradition style

Illustration weeds - Image 1

noun

Vêtements de deuil

(especially in the plural as "widow's weeds") (Female) mourning apparel.

Examples :

"After the funeral, the grieving widow appeared in her weeds, a long black dress and veil. "

Après les funérailles, la veuve en deuil est apparue dans ses vêtements de deuil, une longue robe noire et un voile.

appearance wear tradition culture family

Illustration weeds - Image 1

noun

Fièvre puerpérale

A sudden illness or relapse, often attended with fever, which befalls those who are about to give birth, are giving birth, or have recently given birth or miscarried or aborted.

Examples :

""After the difficult birth, Mary suffered from weeds and had a high fever." "

Après l'accouchement difficile, Marie a souffert de fièvre puerpérale et avait une forte fièvre.

medicine physiology disease body sex family condition

Illustration weeds - Image 1

noun

Lymphangite chez un cheval

Lymphangitis in a horse.

Examples :

"The veterinarian examined the horse's swollen leg, suspecting weeds. "

Le vétérinaire a examiné la jambe enflée du cheval, soupçonnant une lymphangite.

animal disease medicine

Illustration weeds - Image 1

noun

Vêtements, fringues

Examples :

"He changed into his work weeds after school. "

Il a enfilé ses fringues de travail après l'école.

appearance wear