No. 1,430 in French
olivier
Olive tree.
In a sentence
L'olivier pousse bien dans le climat méditerranéen.
The olive tree grows well in the Mediterranean climate.
The word 'olivier' here is used to signify the 'olive tree,' a type of tree commonly found in Mediterranean areas.
Olivier est un prénom courant en France.
Olivier is a common first name in France.
Here, 'Olivier' is used as a proper noun, representing a common masculine given name in French-speaking countries.
Le bois d'olivier est très recherché pour les meubles.
Olive wood is highly sought after for furniture.
In this sentence, 'olivier' refers to the material derived from the olive tree, specifically its wood, used in woodworking.
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