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hanging gardens of babylon

/ˈhæŋɪŋ ˈɡɑːrdənz əv ˈbæbɪlən/

Traduction: Désigne l'un des sept merveilles du monde antique, décrit comme un ensemble remarquable de jardins en terrasses comportant de nombreux arbres, arbustes et vignes, construit dans l'ancienne ville de Babylone (près de l'actuelle Hilla, en Irak).

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/ˈhæŋɪŋ ˈɡɑːrdənz əv ˈbæbɪlən/C1formalart
  • frDésigne l'un des sept merveilles du monde antique, décrit comme un ensemble remarquable de jardins en terrasses comportant de nombreux arbres, arbustes et vignes, construit dans l'ancienne ville de Babylone (près de l'actuelle Hilla, en Irak).

Refers to one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, described as a remarkable series of tiered gardens containing a wide variety of trees, shrubs, and vines, built in the ancient city of Babylon (near present-day Hillah, Iraq).

  1. Ancient Wonder of the WorldB2formal

    One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, described as a remarkable series of tiered gardens in the ancient city of Babylon, built by King Nebuchadnezzar II for his wife.

    frJardins suspendus de Babylone

    • The Hanging Gardens of Babylon are often depicted as a lush, green oasis in the desert.
    • Historians debate whether the Hanging Gardens of Babylon actually existed or were a legend.
    • The Hanging Gardens of Babylon were said to be built with an advanced irrigation system.