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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries가죽 같은
Pronunciation / Transliteration: gajuk gateun
"식물의 가죽 같은 잎은 건조한 환경에 잘 적응합니다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Having a texture or appearance resembling leather; leathery.
"The coriaceous leaves of the plant are well adapted to dry environments." - 2
Describing a plant or leaf that is thick and tough.
"The coriaceous nature of the foliage helps it retain moisture."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'coriaceous' originates from the Latin word 'coriaceus', which means 'leathery'. It evolved through Middle English, retaining its association with the texture and quality of leather, often used to describe the leaves of certain plants that are thick and leathery in texture.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Coriaceous" is said worldwide
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coriacé
Transliteration: kɔʁiase
"Les feuilles coriaces de la plante sont bien adaptées aux environnements secs."
lederartig
Transliteration: ˈleːdɐˌaʁtɪç
"Die lederartigen Blätter der Pflanze sind gut an trockene Umgebungen angepasst."
coriaceo
Transliteration: koˈrjatʃe.o
"Le foglie coriacee della pianta sono ben adattate agli ambienti aridi."
coráceo
Transliteration: koˈɾaθeo
"Las hojas coráceas de la planta están bien adaptadas a ambientes secos."
coriáceo
Transliteration: koɾiˈaseu
"As folhas coriáceas da planta são bem adaptadas a ambientes secos."
चमड़े जैसा
Transliteration: chamde jaisa
"पौधे की चमड़े जैसी पत्तियाँ सूखे वातावरण के लिए अच्छी तरह से अनुकूलित हैं।"
皮革状的
Transliteration: pígé zhuàng de
"植物的皮革状叶子适合干燥环境。"
가죽 같은
Transliteration: gajuk gateun
"식물의 가죽 같은 잎은 건조한 환경에 잘 적응합니다."
革のような
Transliteration: kawa no yōna
"植物の革のような葉は乾燥した環境に適応しています。"
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