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jardiner

to garden, to do gardening

verb zhahr-dee-NAY Rare

Usage Note

Jardiner is the simple verb for tending a garden as a leisure activity: j'aime jardiner le dimanche ('I love gardening on Sundays'). The related noun jardinage ('gardening') is equally common; un jardinier / une jardinière is the person, and une jardinière also refers to the window box.

Examples

"Elle jardine chaque week-end."

Natural Translation

She gardens every weekend.

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