foliage

BrE /ˈfəʊ.li.ɪdʒ/ AmE /ˈfoʊ.li.ɪdʒ/

noun en → es

1 PLANT PARTS [singular] B1

the leaves of a plant or tree, especially when they are green and healthy

hojas de un árbol o planta

  • the foliage of something

Collocations dense foliage · green foliage

  • The dense foliage made it difficult to see the path.

    La densa vegetación dificultaba ver el camino.

2 SCENERY [plural] B2

the leaves of many trees or plants, especially when they are green and healthy and form a beautiful view

vegetación, follaje

  • the foliage in an area

Collocations lush foliage · tropical foliage

  • The tropical foliage was stunning.

    El follaje tropical era impresionante.