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10 Language-to-English DictionariesObstbau
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈɔpstˌbaʊ
"Der Obstbau erfordert Fachwissen über Baumschnitt und Pflanzenschutz."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The science, art, or practice of cultivating fruits and fruit trees, especially in orchards.
"Modern fruit-cultivation requires careful management of soil chemistry, irrigation, and pest control." - 2
The agricultural industry or process dedicated to the production and harvesting of edible fruits.
"Advances in fruit-cultivation have significantly increased crop yields across the Mediterranean region."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term combines 'fruit', originating from Old French 'froit' and Latin 'fructus' (enjoyment, produce, fruit), with 'cultivation', derived from Latin 'cultivatio' from 'cultivare' (to till, cultivate). Together, the compound emerged in early modern agricultural discourse to describe the specialized practice of growing orchard crops.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Fruit-cultivation" is said worldwide
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arboriculture fruitière
Transliteration: arboriculture fʁɥitjɛʁ
"L'arboriculture fruitière est essentielle pour l'économie agricole locale."
Obstbau
Transliteration: ˈɔpstˌbaʊ
"Der Obstbau erfordert Fachwissen über Baumschnitt und Pflanzenschutz."
frutticoltura
Transliteration: fruttikolˈtuːra
"La frutticoltura italiana è rinomata in tutto il mondo per la qualità dei suoi prodotti."
fruticultura
Transliteration: fɾutikuwˈtuɾa
"La fruticultura moderna utiliza técnicas avanzadas de riego por goteo."
fruticultura
Transliteration: fɾutikuwˈtuɾɐ
"A fruticultura é um dos setores mais rentáveis da agricultura nacional."
फल-खेती
Transliteration: phal-kheti
"फल-खेती के लिए उचित जलवायु और मिट्टी का होना आवश्यक है।"
果树栽培
Transliteration: guǒshù zāipéi
"果树栽培需要掌握科学的修剪和施肥技术。"
과수 재배
Transliteration: gwasu jaebae
"성공적인 과수 재배를 위해서는 병해충 방지가 가장 중요하다."
果樹栽培
Transliteration: kajyu saibai
"果樹栽培には長年の経験と専門的な知識が必要です。"
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