woods

In a sentence

• Je me perds souvent dans les bois pendant mes promenades.

  I often get lost in the woods during my walks.

  Here, 'les bois' means a forested area, demonstrating the use of 'woods' as a place with trees and nature.

• Ces meubles sont fabriqués en bois de chêne.

  These pieces of furniture are made of oak wood.

  'Bois' in this sentence refers to the material 'wood', showing the translation of 'wood' as a material derived from trees.

• Il y a une vieille légende sur l'esprit qui hante les bois, près du village.

  There is an old legend about the spirit that haunts the woods near the village.

  'Les bois' in this example is once again used to mean forest or woodland, indicating a place associated with trees and nature and sometimes connoting a mysterious atmosphere in context.