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oak

/əʊk/

Traduction: Nom désignant un grand arbre feuillu à bois dur, ou le bois de cet arbre, commun dans les régions tempérées.

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noun

B1formalcommon/əʊk/

A noun referring to a type of large, deciduous tree with hard wood, or the wood itself, commonly found in temperate regions.

  • 🇫🇷Nom désignant un grand arbre feuillu à bois dur, ou le bois de cet arbre, commun dans les régions tempérées.
  1. Tree species A2 formal

    A large deciduous or evergreen tree of the genus Quercus, known for its strong wood and acorns.

    • The old oak tree stood in the middle of the field.
    • Acorns fall from the oak in autumn.
    • Oak trees can live for hundreds of years.

    🇫🇷Chêne

    Synonymes: quercus

  2. Wood material A2 formal

    The hard, durable wood obtained from the oak tree, used for furniture, flooring, and construction.

    • The table is made of solid oak.
    • Oak is a popular choice for kitchen cabinets.
    • The floor was polished oak, gleaming in the sunlight.

    🇫🇷Bois de chêne

  • oaks plural form
  • oaks' possessive plural form
  • oak's possessive singular form