Language/French/Vocabulary/Trees

Here is some French vocabulary on trees. 🌳 After mastering this lesson, you can also explore other related topics to expand your French language skills. Check out our lessons on French vocabulary about love 💕, invariable words in French 📚, and learn how to distinguer different words and expressions in French. 🧐 Bonne chance et amusez-vous bien en apprenant le français !

The conifers

Les conifères	The conifers
Le cèdre	The cedar
L'épicea (m)	The spruce
Le meleze	The larch
Le sapin	The fir
Le pin	The pine
Le sequoia	The sequoia

The deciduous tree

le arbre à feuilles caduques	The deciduous tree
le frêne	The ash
le cyprès	The cypress
le pin	The pine
l'érable (m)	The maple
le platane	The sycamore
le hêtre	The beech
le chêne	The Oak
le châtaignier	The chestnut tree
le bouleau	The birch
le noyer	The walnut tree
l'orme (m)	The elm
le peuplier	The poplar
le sapin	The fir

The fruit trees

Les arbres fruitiers	The fruit trees
le prunier	The plum tree
le citronnier	The lemon tree
l'oranger (m)	The orange tree
le pommier	The Apple tree
le amandier	The almond tree
l'olivier (m)	The olive tree
le poirier	The pear tree
le figuier	The fig tree
le pêcher	The peach tree
l'abricotier	The apricot tree
le cerisier	The cherry tree

Expressions with trees

Here is the completed list of expressions in French with tree-related expressions, including the example you provided:

être fort comme un chêne

• Literally: to be strong as an oak tree
• Meaning: to be very strong

se perdre dans ses branches

• Literally: to lose oneself in one's branches
• Meaning: to get lost in details or side issues

s'accrocher à une branche

• Literally: to hang on to a branch
• Meaning: to cling to something as a last resort

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