sylvan

UK
/ˈsɪlvən/
US
/ˈsɪlvən/

Translations

sylvannoun
sylvans
pl
UK
/ˈsɪl.vən/
US
/ˈsɪl.vən/
sylvainMythologie.
The villagers believed a sylvan protected the forest from harm.
Les villageois croyaient qu’un sylvain protégeait la forêt du mal.
sylvainLittéraire, en parlant d’un habitant ou fréquentateur des bois.
The old sylvan knew every tree and path in the forest.
Le vieux sylvain connaissait chaque arbre et chaque sentier de la forêt.
sylvanadjective
more sylvan
Comp.
most sylvan
Super.
UK
/ˈsɪlvən/
US
/ˈsɪlvən/
The sylvan landscape was filled with towering trees and the sound of rustling leaves.
Le paysage sylvestre était rempli d'arbres majestueux et du bruit des feuilles qui bruissaient.
Additional translations
sylvainLittéraire.

Definitions

sylvannoun
A person who lives in or frequents the woods.
The old sylvan knew every tree and path in the forest.
A mythical spirit or deity associated with the woods.
The villagers believed a sylvan protected the forest from harm.
sylvanadjective
Relating to or characteristic of woods or forest regions.
The sylvan landscape was filled with towering trees and the sound of rustling leaves.
Inhabiting or located in a forest or wooded area.
The sylvan creatures moved silently through the underbrush, barely visible in the dappled sunlight.