La vie marine
Example: La vie marine est importante pour l'équilibre de l'océan.
Definition
"La vie marine" refers to all living organisms found in the ocean and other saltwater environments, including fish, plants, and microorganisms. It plays a crucial role in maintaining the ecological balance of marine ecosystems and supporting biodiversity.
Etymology
The term "la vie marine" comes from French, where "la vie" means "life" and "marine" relates to the sea. It literally translates to "marine life." The phrase has been used to describe oceanic living beings since the development of marine biology as a science.
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"La vie marine" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - Environment - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 100 commonly used words.
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