What does gazon in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word gazon in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use gazon in French.

The word gazon in French means lawn, bush, artificial grass, artificial turf, field hockey, clod of earth, lawn tennis, lawnmower, lawnmower. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word gazon

lawn

nom masculin (pelouse) (area of grass)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le trèfle s'invite toujours dans le gazon. La cour est pavée pour l'instant, mais vous avez la possibilité de mettre du gazon si vous le souhaitez.
The courtyard is paved at the moment, but you could always put down turf if you wanted.

bush

nom masculin (argot (sexe féminin) (informal: pubic hair)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le médecin légiste a trouvé des morpions dans le gazon de la prostituée assassinée mardi soir. Cet homophobe ne supporte pas les femmes qui se broutent le gazon.
The pathologist found crabs in the bush of the prostitute who was murdered on Tuesday night.

artificial grass, artificial turf

nom masculin (pelouse factice)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

field hockey

nom masculin (sport de crosse sur gazon) (mainly US)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Deux équipes de onze joueurs s'affrontent au hockey sur gazon.
Two teams of eleven players compete in field hockey.

clod of earth

nom féminin (petit morceau de terre et d'herbe)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Lorsqu'ils courent sur l'herbe les chevaux soulèvent des mottes de gazon.

lawn tennis

nom masculin (tennis sur herbe)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

lawnmower

nom féminin (machine pour couper la pelouse)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
À l'aide de sa tondeuse, elle tond la pelouse du jardin.
She mows the lawn with a lawnmower.

lawnmower

nom féminin (machine-outil de jardin)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

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