🌷 Japanese Gardening Vocabulary Le jardinage
10 essential French words for the Gardening scene, each with IPA, English meaning, CEFR level and native speaker audio, plus example sentences. Tap 🔊 to listen.
- tulipe /tylip/ A2tulipAu printemps, une tulipe rouge s'ouvre dans le jardin.In spring, a red tulip opens in the garden.
- marguerite /maʁgəʁit/ B1daisyDans l'herbe, une petite marguerite blanche pousse au soleil.In the grass, a small white daisy grows in the sun.
- tournesol /tuʁnəsɔl/ A2sunflowerDans le champ, un grand tournesol jaune suit le soleil.In the field, a tall yellow sunflower follows the sun.
- cactus /kaktys/ A2cactusSur le rebord de la fenêtre, un petit cactus vert a besoin de peu d'eau.On the windowsill, a small green cactus needs little water.
- arrosoir /aʁozwaʁ/ B1watering canChaque matin, je remplis mon arrosoir pour les fleurs.Every morning, I fill my watering can for the flowers.
- tondeuse /tɔ̃døz/ B1lawnmowerLe dimanche, mon père sort la tondeuse pour couper l'herbe.On Sundays, my father takes out the lawnmower to cut the grass.
- pelle /pɛl/ A2shovel/spadeAvec une pelle, je creuse un trou pour l'arbre.With a shovel, I dig a hole for the tree.
- râteau /ʁato/ B1rakeEn automne, je prends le râteau pour ramasser les feuilles.In autumn, I take the rake to gather the leaves.
- brouette /bʁuɛt/ B2wheelbarrowPour transporter la terre, j'utilise une brouette.To carry the soil, I use a wheelbarrow.
- serre /sɛʁ/ B2greenhouseEn hiver, je garde les tomates dans une serre chaude.In winter, I keep the tomatoes in a warm greenhouse.
FAQ
How many French gardening words are in this list?
10 words, including A2: 4, B1: 4, B2: 2. Every word has playable native audio and example sentences.
Are these words CEFR-graded?
Yes — every word carries its CEFR level (A1–C2), so you can start with the level you need.
What is the best way to memorise them?
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