poirier

poirier

Pear tree.

In this sentence, "poirier" is used as a noun to refer to the pear tree itself.

Le poirier dans le jardin est plein de poires mûres.

The pear tree in the garden is full of ripe pears.

Here, "poirier" again acts as a noun, emphasizing the action of planting a specific type of tree.

Je vais planter un poirier dans le verger.

I am going to plant a pear tree in the orchard.

The word "poirier" is used metaphorically here, illustrating how language can convey figures of speech using common objects.

Ses projets ont besoin de plus de structure pour ne pas tomber comme un poirier.

His plans need more structure to avoid falling like a pear tree.