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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesvida selvagem
Pronunciation / Transliteration: veeda sew-vazh-ã
"A conservação da vida selvagem é fundamental para o ecossistema."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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Wild animals and plants collectively; native fauna and flora.
"The national park is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including bears and eagles."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the combination of the Old English 'wilde' (untamed, feral) and 'līf' (life, existence). First recorded in the late 19th century, the term emerged to describe undomesticated animal species and their natural habitats as distinct from human-dominated environments.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Wildlife" is said worldwide
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faune sauvage
Transliteration: faun sovaz
"La réserve naturelle protège la faune sauvage locale."
Tierwelt
Transliteration: teer-velt
"In diesem Gebiet gibt es eine faszinierende Tierwelt."
fauna selvatica
Transliteration: fawna selvatika
"Dobbiamo proteggere la fauna selvatica dalle minacce ambientali."
vida silvestre
Transliteration: beeda seel-bes-tre
"El parque nacional protege la vida silvestre de la región."
vida selvagem
Transliteration: veeda sew-vazh-ã
"A conservação da vida selvagem é fundamental para o ecossistema."
वन्य जीव
Transliteration: vanya jeev
"हमें जंगलों में वन्य जीवों की रक्षा करनी चाहिए।"
野生动植物
Transliteration: yěshēng dòngzhíwù
"保护野生动植物是每个人的责任。"
야생 생물
Transliteration: yasaeng saengmul
"이 지역은 다양한 야생 생물의 서식지입니다."
野生生物
Transliteration: yasei seibutsu
"その森林には多くの野生生物が生息しています。"
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