greens

UK
/ɡriːnz/
US
/ɡrinz/

Translations

greensnoun
greens
pl
UK
/ɡriːnz/
US
/ɡrinz/
légumes verts
She made a salad with fresh greens from the garden.
Elle a préparé une salade avec des légumes verts frais du jardin.
greenDans le golf, emprunt courant en français.
The golfer carefully lined up his putt on the greens.
Le golfeur a soigneusement aligné son putt sur les greens.
Les VertsNom usuel d’un parti politique écologiste.
The Greens gained several seats in the recent election.
Les Verts ont remporté plusieurs sièges lors de la récente élection.
Synonyms
leafy vegetables
salad greens
mustard greens
turnip greens
greennoun

greens

pl

greens
pl
UK
/ɡriːn/
US
/ɡrin/
Green is my favourite colour.
Le vert est ma couleur préférée.
greensAu sens de légumes à feuilles ; emploi surtout au pluriel.
Make sure you eat your greens.
Assure-toi de manger tes greens.
greenTerme du golf.
The ball rolled slowly across the green toward the flag.
La balle a roulé lentement sur le green vers le drapeau.
écologistePersonne engagée dans l’écologie ou membre d’un parti écologiste.
The Greens protested outside the factory, demanding stricter pollution controls.
Les écologistes ont manifesté devant l’usine, exigeant des contrôles plus stricts de la pollution.
Additional translations
fricArgot ; pour l’argent liquide.
greenverb

greens

greened
Past Simple
greened
Past Participle
greening
Gerund
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.

Definitions

greensnoun
Leafy green vegetables such as spinach, kale, or collard greens, often eaten as food.
She made a salad with fresh greens from the garden.
The areas of short, closely mowed grass on a golf course surrounding each hole.
The golfer carefully lined up his putt on the greens.
A political party or group whose policies are based on concern for the environment.
The Greens gained several seats in the recent election.
greennoun
The colour between blue and yellow on the spectrum, seen in grass and emeralds.
Green is my favourite colour.
Leafy vegetables such as spinach, kale, or collards, usually referred to in the plural.
Make sure you eat your greens.
A finely mown area of grass on a golf course surrounding the hole.
The ball rolled slowly across the green toward the flag.
An environmentalist or a member/supporter of a Green political party.
The Greens protested outside the factory, demanding stricter pollution controls.
Slang. Paper money, especially U.S. dollars.
He shelled out a lot of green for that new car.
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.