forêt amazonienne

French

Etymology

From forêt (forest) + amazonienne (Amazonian).

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /fɔ.ʁɛ a.ma.zɔ.njɛn/

Noun

forêt amazonienne f (plural forêts amazoniennes)

  1. the Amazon Rainforest (an enormous jungle covering the majority of northern South America, mostly in Brazil)
    La forêt amazonienne est le poumon de la planète.The Amazon Rainforest is the lungs of the planet.