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10 Language-to-English Dictionarieslit surélevé
Pronunciation / Transliteration: lee sur-elevé
"Le jardinier a planté des légumes dans un lit surélevé pour améliorer le drainage."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A garden bed that is elevated above the surrounding soil, often enclosed by a frame.
"The gardener decided to plant vegetables in a raised-bed to improve drainage." - 2
A structure used in gardening that allows for better soil management and accessibility.
"Raised-beds can be particularly beneficial for elderly gardeners who may have difficulty bending down."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the combination of 'raised' (past participle of raise, from Old English rǣsan and Old Norse reisa) and 'bed' (from Old English bedd, meaning a plot of ground for plants). The term historically evolved in agriculture and horticulture to describe garden plots enclosed above the surrounding soil level.
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lit surélevé
Transliteration: lee sur-elevé
"Le jardinier a planté des légumes dans un lit surélevé pour améliorer le drainage."
Hochbeet
Transliteration: Hochbeet
"Der Gärtner hat Gemüse in einem Hochbeet gepflanzt, um die Drainage zu verbessern."
aiuola rialzata
Transliteration: aiuola rialzata
"Il giardiniere ha piantato verdure in un'aiuola rialzata per migliorare il drenaggio."
cama elevada
Transliteration: cama elevada
"El jardinero plantó verduras en una cama elevada para mejorar el drenaje."
cama elevada
Transliteration: cama elevada
"O jardineiro plantou vegetais em uma cama elevada para melhorar a drenagem."
उठा हुआ बिस्तर
Transliteration: utha hua bistar
"माली ने बेहतर जल निकासी के लिए उठे हुए बिस्तर में सब्जियाँ लगाईं।"
高架床
Transliteration: gāojià chuáng
"园丁在高架床上种植蔬菜，以改善排水。"
높은 침대
Transliteration: nopeun chimdae
"정원사는 배수를 개선하기 위해 높은 침대에 채소를 심었습니다."
高床
Transliteration: takayuka
"庭師は排水を改善するために高床に野菜を植えました。"
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