prairie
French → English
(geography) Grassland: a vast area of open land covered in grass, typical of North America; meadow
Les bisons parcouraient jadis librement les vastes prairies du Canada.
(English) Bison once roamed the vast prairies of Canada freely.
Buffalo Bill galopait à cheval dans la prairie en poursuivant des buffles.
(English) Buffalo Bill galloped on horseback through the prairie chasing buffaloes.
(agriculture) Pasture: a field used specifically for livestock to graze on naturally occurring grass
Les vaches paissent tranquillement dans la prairie humide au fond de la vallée.
(English) The cows are grazing quietly in the damp pasture at the bottom of the valley.
Le fermier a décidé de transformer ce champ de blé en prairie permanente.
(English) The farmer decided to turn this wheat field into a permanent pasture.
Entry ID: fr:en:prairie · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary