courtyard
definitions
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noun
an open area enclosed by walls or buildings, often in the center of a house or complexfr: espace ouvert entouré de murs ou de bâtiments
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noun
a central open space in a traditional building complex, often surrounded by roomsfr: espace ouvert central dans un complexe de bâtiments traditionnels
examples
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The children played in the courtyard.
Les enfants jouaient dans la cour.
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The courtyard has a fountain in the middle.
La cour a une fontaine au milieu.