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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries망그로브
Pronunciation / Transliteration: manggeurobeu
"망그로브는 해양 생물 다양성에 중요합니다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A type of coastal ecosystem characterized by salt-tolerant trees and shrubs that grow in intertidal zones.
"The mangrove forest serves as a crucial habitat for various marine species." - 2
A tree or shrub that grows in such an ecosystem.
"The mangrove provides shelter for many fish and bird species."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'mangrove' originates from the Spanish word 'manglar', which refers to a coastal ecosystem characterized by salt-tolerant trees. The word has roots in the Caribbean and was adopted into English in the 17th century, reflecting the ecological significance of these trees in tropical and subtropical regions.
Which of the following is the closest synonym for "Mangrove"?
10 Global Lexicons: How "Mangrove" is said worldwide
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Mangrove
Transliteration: mangrove
"La mangrove est essentielle pour la biodiversité marine."
Mangrove
Transliteration: Mangrove
"Die Mangrove ist ein wichtiger Lebensraum für viele Arten."
Mangrovia
Transliteration: mangrovia
"La mangrovia è fondamentale per la vita marina."
Manglar
Transliteration: manglar
"El manglar es vital para la biodiversidad costera."
Mangue
Transliteration: mangue
"O mangue é essencial para a proteção da costa."
मैंग्रोव
Transliteration: maingrov
"मैंग्रोव पारिस्थितिकी तंत्र के लिए महत्वपूर्ण हैं।"
红树林
Transliteration: hóng shù lín
"红树林是海洋生物多样性的关键。"
망그로브
Transliteration: manggeurobeu
"망그로브는 해양 생물 다양성에 중요합니다."
マングローブ
Transliteration: manguroobu
"マングローブは海洋生物の多様性に重要です。"
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