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How to Say ‘Of the garden’ in French

Sur le jardin

syoor luh zhar-dan

[syoor luh zhar-dan]

💬 Usage Tip: French uses [sur] after [vue] where English often uses "of": [vue sur le jardin], [vue sur la mer]. Think of it as the fixed pattern for saying what the view looks onto.

Phrase Breakdown

Sur

[syoor]

on / onto / overlooking

In this context, it helps describe what the table or view faces.

Example

Nous voulons une table sur le jardin si possible.

We want a table overlooking the garden if possible.

le

[luh]

the

The masculine singular definite article.

Example

La terrasse donne sur le jardin.

The terrace looks out onto the garden.

jardin

[zhar-dan]

garden

An outdoor green area that may be visible from a table.

Example

Nous aimerions une vue sur le jardin pendant le dîner.

We would like a view of the garden during dinner.

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