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green (color)
not ripe / unripe
Le ballon est vert.
The balloon is green.
the color green
Le vert domine dans cette pièce.
Green dominates in this room.
environmentally friendly; ecological
Ce produit est vert : il est fabriqué à partir de matériaux recyclés.
This product is green: it is made from recycled materials.
Unripe (for fruit)
inexperienced, young (for a person)
Ne mange pas cette banane, elle est encore verte.
Don't eat this banana; it's still green (unripe).
lewd, risqué (used of jokes, remarks, etc.)
Il a un sens de l'humour vert.
He has a bawdy sense of humor.
To be gutted, stunned, extremely disappointed, or annoyed.
Je suis vert, j'ai raté mon examen à un point près !
I'm gutted/so annoyed, I failed my exam by just one point!
To be "green" with an emotion
to experience an extreme or overwhelming intensity of rage, fear, or jealousy.
Luc est vert de jalousie depuis que j'ai gagné le concours.
Luc has been green with envy since I won the contest.