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/ʒaʁ.dɛ̃/
Translation
garden
Word origin
From Old French jardin, a derivative of Frankish gardo ('enclosure, fenced ground'), a Germanic word related to English garden and yard.
- Origin
- Frankish
- Root
- gardo
- English cognates
- garden, yard
Grammar
Examples
mangeons .
We eat in the garden when the weather is nice.
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My father works in his garden every Saturday morning.
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The children are playing at the back of the garden.
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This garden is full of flowers and colours.
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She planted a tree in the garden yesterday.
Where this fits
Used in
Stories
(1)Grammar articles
(7)French Imparfait: One Stem, One Set of Endings, One Irregular
French Impersonal Verbs: il y a, il faut, il fait and the Dummy Subject 'il'
Sequencing French Past Tenses: Passé Composé, Imparfait and Plus-que-parfait Together
French Possessive Pronouns: le mien, le tien, le sien, le nôtre, le vôtre, le leur
French Prepositions: à, de, en, dans, sur, chez and the Mandatory Contractions
The French Subjunctive in Relative Clauses
French Superlatives: le plus, le moins, and the Irregulars
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