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10 Language-to-English DictionariesUrban Garden
/ˈɜːr.bən ˈɡɑːr.dən/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A garden located in a city or town, often used for growing vegetables, fruits, and flowers.
"Many residents participate in the community urban garden to grow their own food." - 2
A space in an urban area designed for gardening, which can include rooftop gardens, community plots, or private gardens.
"The urban garden on the rooftop provides a peaceful retreat from the bustling city below."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'urban garden' combines 'urban', derived from the Latin 'urbanus', meaning 'of the city', and 'garden', from the Old English 'geard', meaning 'enclosure' or 'yard'. The concept evolved in the late 20th century as cities began to embrace green spaces for sustainability and community engagement.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Urban Garden" is said worldwide
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jardin urbain
Transliteration: zhar-dan ur-bain
"Le jardin urbain est un espace vert essentiel dans la ville."
Stadtgarten
Transliteration: Shtadt-gar-ten
"Der Stadtgarten bietet den Bewohnern die Möglichkeit, frisches Gemüse anzubauen."
giardino urbano
Transliteration: dʒarˈdi.no urˈba.no
"Il giardino urbano è un luogo di incontro per la comunità."
jardín urbano
Transliteration: harˈðin urˈbano
"El jardín urbano ayuda a embellecer la ciudad y a cultivar alimentos."
jardim urbano
Transliteration: zharˈdʒĩ urˈbɐ̃u
"O jardim urbano é um espaço importante para a sustentabilidade na cidade."
शहरी बाग़
Transliteration: shahri baagh
"शहरी बाग़ शहर में हरियाली लाने का एक तरीका है।"
城市花园
Transliteration: chéngshì huāyuán
"城市花园为居民提供了一个种植蔬菜的地方。"
도시 정원
Transliteration: dosi jeongwon
"도시 정원은 지역 사회의 중요한 부분입니다."
都市庭園
Transliteration: toshi teien
"都市庭園は地域の人々に新鮮な野菜を提供します。"
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