No. 3,100 in French
pelouse
"Lawn" or "grassy area."
In a sentence
Je vais tondre la pelouse dans le jardin.
I am going to mow the lawn in the garden.
Here, 'pelouse' is used to refer to the grass-covered area typically found in residential gardens.
Les enfants jouent souvent sur la pelouse du parc.
The children often play on the park's lawn.
In this sentence, 'pelouse' denotes the grassy public area in parks.
Il est interdit de marcher sur la pelouse dans certains endroits.
It is forbidden to walk on the lawn in certain places.
Here, 'pelouse' is used in the context of a maintained grassy area where restrictions might apply.
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