No. 5,782 in French
coline
"Colline" in French means "hill" in English.
In a sentence
La petite colline est couverte de fleurs au printemps.
The small hill is covered with flowers in spring.
In this sentence, 'colline' is used as a noun meaning 'a hill', referring to geographical elevation in the landscape.
Nous avons gravi une colline pour admirer la vue.
We climbed a hill to admire the view.
Here, 'colline' again refers to a hill, emphasizing its role as an obstacle to be climbed.
Les enfants jouent près de la colline derrière la maison.
The children play near the hill behind the house.
In this sentence, 'colline' refers to a specific hill, focusing on its location relative to another landmark.
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