le vallon

valley, small valley

v a . l ɔ̃
noun · masculine Rare #52,179
valley, small valley A vallon is generally a small valley.
FR: Le village est dans un vallon.
EN: The village is in a small valley.

Alors l'eau du village vient de ce vallon.

So the village gets its water from this little valley.

— Manon des sources (1986)

Pour moi, le vallon des Romarins, c'est plus haut.

I think the Vallon des Romarins is higher up.

— Manon des sources (1986)

C'est au bout de la colline, au bout du vallon.

It's at the far end of the hill, at the far end of the valley.

— Jean de Florette (1986)

Ce vallon nous appartient.

This valley belongs to us.

— Jean de Florette (1986)

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