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greening

/ˈɡriːnɪŋ/

Translations

greeningnoun

greenings

verdissementEmploi général; en contexte environnemental, peut aussi renvoyer à l’écologisation.

The greening of the city has led to more parks and green spaces for residents to enjoy.

Le verdissement de la ville a conduit à davantage de parcs et d’espaces verts pour les habitants.

Additional translations

GreeningVariété de pomme; nom de cultivar conservé en français.

Synonyms

greeninggerund / present participle

/ˈɡriːnɪŋ/

Used attributively to describe something that is becoming green or environmentally friendly, e.g. "greening initiatives".

verdissantSens littéral de « qui devient vert ».

The greening leaves signaled the arrival of spring.

Les feuilles verdissantes annonçaient l’arrivée du printemps.

Additional translations

écologisantSens figuré; surtout dans le domaine environnemental.

Synonyms

becoming green

greening up

afforesting

reforesting

revegetating

leafing out

greenverb

greening

Gerund

greened

Past Simple

greened

Past Participle

greening

Gerund

verdir

The city plans to green the downtown area by adding rooftop gardens.

La ville prévoit de verdir le centre-ville en ajoutant des jardins sur les toits.

Synonyms

Definitions

greeningnoun

The process of becoming green, especially in terms of environmental sustainability or the growth of plants.

The greening of the city has led to more parks and green spaces for residents to enjoy.

A type of apple known for its green color and tart flavor.

The greening was perfect for making a delicious apple pie.

greeninggerund / present participle

Becoming green or more environmentally friendly; in the process of acquiring a green colour or ecological quality.

The company introduced greening practices to reduce its carbon footprint.

greenverb

To make something green or greener, especially by planting vegetation or adopting environmentally friendly measures.

The city plans to green the downtown area by adding rooftop gardens.

To become green.

The fields greened quickly after the spring rains.