lawn

UK
/lɔːn/
US
/lɔn/

Translations

lawnnoun
lawns
pl
UK
/lɔːn/
US
/lɔn/
The children played soccer on the lawn all afternoon.
Les enfants ont joué au football sur la pelouse tout l’après-midi.
batisteSens textile.
She wore a dress made of white lawn for the summer party.
Elle portait une robe en batiste blanche pour la fête d’été.
Additional translations
gazonVariante fréquente selon le contexte, notamment pour une surface de gazon bien entretenue.
lawnverb
lawned
Past Simple
lawned
Past Participle
lawning
Gerund
Archaic and rare: to bleach cloth by exposing it on a lawn.
blanchirSens textile rare : blanchir un tissu en l’étendant sur l’herbe.
The freshly woven linen was lawned in the summer sun.
Le lin fraîchement tissé a été blanchi au soleil d’été.
lawnadjective
UK
/lɔːn/
US
/lɔn/
Attributive use meaning ‘relating to a lawn’, e.g. ‘lawn mower’.
de pelouse
They invested in a new lawn sprinkler system.
Ils ont investi dans un nouveau système d’arrosage de pelouse.

Definitions

lawnnoun
An area of short, mown grass in a yard, garden, or park.
The children played soccer on the lawn all afternoon.
A type of fine linen or cotton fabric, used especially for making clothes.
She wore a dress made of white lawn for the summer party.
lawnverb
To bleach or whiten (cloth) by spreading it out on a lawn in the open air.
The freshly woven linen was lawned in the summer sun.
lawnadjective
Relating to or intended for use on a lawn, especially describing equipment or activities concerned with its care.
They invested in a new lawn sprinkler system.