Cool MateMeaning of Leaves
Parts of a plant that grow from the stem, typically green and used in photosynthesis.
In simple words: Parts of a plant that are flat and green, used for photosynthesis.
Leaves in a sentence
- The leaves rustled gently in the breeze.
- The leaves on the oak tree turn yellow in autumn.
- He quickly leaves the room after his announcement.
- When she leaves, I'll miss her laughter.
- In spring, new leaves start to grow.
- The leaves of the plant are essential for photosynthesis.
- He leaves for work early every day.
- The garden was full of colorful leaves and flowers.
How to use Leaves
Use 'leaves' when discussing plants or when referring to departures. In informal settings, 'leave' can mean to go away.
Grammar pattern
countable noun
Memory hint
Think of 'leaf' with an extra 'e' for the many parts of a plant.
Related words
Collocations with Leaves
- fall leaves
- green leaves
- dry leaves
Synonyms for Leaves
- foliage
- greens
- petals
Opposites of Leaves
- roots
- stems
Common mistakes with Leaves
- Confusing 'leaves' as a singular form.
- Using 'leafs' instead of 'leaves' for the plural.
- Mixing up the meaning of 'leaves' as plant parts with 'leave' as a verb.
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Frequently asked questions about "Leaves"
What does "Leaves" mean?
Parts of a plant that are flat and green, used for photosynthesis.
What is the definition of "Leaves"?
Parts of a plant that grow from the stem, typically green and used in photosynthesis.
How do you use "Leaves" in a sentence?
The leaves rustled gently in the breeze.
Can you give another example of "Leaves"?
The leaves on the oak tree turn yellow in autumn.
What are synonyms for "Leaves"?
Common alternatives include foliage, greens, petals.
What is the opposite of "Leaves"?
Opposite meanings include roots, stems.
What words go with "Leaves"?
It commonly pairs with fall leaves, green leaves, dry leaves.
What are common mistakes when using "Leaves"?
Confusing 'leaves' as a singular form. Using 'leafs' instead of 'leaves' for the plural. Mixing up the meaning of 'leaves' as plant parts with 'leave' as a verb.
How do you pronounce "Leaves"?
US: //liːvz//, UK: //liːvz//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use "Leaves"?
Use 'leaves' when discussing plants or when referring to departures. In informal settings, 'leave' can mean to go away.