No. 12,235 in French
végétal
Relating to plants or plant-based.
In a sentence
Les fruits et les légumes sont des aliments végétaux.
Fruits and vegetables are plant-based foods.
Here, 'végétaux' refers to plants or plant products in general, illustrating its use to describe items originating from the plant kingdom.
Le parfum végétal de cette lotion est très agréable.
The plant-like fragrance of this lotion is very pleasant.
In this sentence, 'végétal' is used as an adjective to describe the fragrance with a quality associated with plants.
Le rinçage végétal aide à hydrater la peau.
The plant-based rinse helps to moisturize the skin.
Here, 'végétal' is used as an adjective to denote that the rinse is derived from plants or uses plant extracts.
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