This is the 2051st most frequent French word.
marine
"Marine" in French means "relating to the sea."
The word 'marine' is used as an adjective referring to 'related to the sea' in the context of artistic works.
La peinture marine est particulièrement populaire dans les expositions d'art.
Marine painting is particularly popular in art exhibitions.
'Marine' functions as a noun referring to the navy or naval forces.
La marine nationale est en charge de la sécurité maritime.
The national navy is responsible for maritime security.
Here, 'marine' is used as an adjective describing colors or shades reminiscent of the sea.