Grammatical class

Noun

pelouse

lawn

Details

Syllables

pe-lou-se

Phonetics

pə.luz

Grammatical class

Noun

Freq. (books)

4062

Freq. (movies)

7057

Freq. (news)

3370

Sentences

Il tond sa pelouse.

He's mowing his lawn.

A1

Sors de la pelouse !

Get off the lawn!

A1

Tom tond la pelouse.

Tom is mowing the lawn.

A1

Dégage de ma pelouse !

Get off my lawn!

A1

Ils étaient allongés sur la pelouse.

They lay on the lawn.

A2

Ma mère m'a demandé de tondre la pelouse.

Mother told me to mow the lawn.

A2

Ne marchez pas sur la pelouse !

Keep off the grass!

B1

Ma mère m'a dit de tondre la pelouse.

My mother told me to mow the lawn.

B1

Elle se précipita à travers la pelouse.

She hurried across the lawn.

B1

Je tondrai la pelouse demain, s'il ne pleut pas.

I'll mow the lawn tomorrow if it's not raining.

B1

Les matins d'hiver ensoleillés, la gelée blanche scintille sur la pelouse.

On sunny winter mornings, the white frost twinkles on the lawn.

B2

La pelouse tondue de près séduit un peuple qui a tendance, par ses origines, à trouver du plaisir dans la contemplation d'un pâturage bien entretenu.

The close-cropped lawn is beautiful in the eyes of a people whose inherited bent it is to readily find pleasure in contemplating a well-preserved pasture or grazing land.

C2