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10 Language-to-English DictionariesReserva natural
Pronunciation / Transliteration: reˈseɾ.βa na.tuˈɾal
"La reserva natural alberga una gran variedad de especies."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A protected area established to conserve the natural environment and wildlife.
"The nature preserve was created to protect the endangered species that inhabit the region." - 2
A designated area for the enjoyment of nature and outdoor activities, often with restrictions on development.
"Visitors flock to the nature preserve for hiking and birdwatching."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'nature preserve' combines 'nature', derived from the Latin 'natura', meaning 'birth' or 'character', and 'preserve', from the Latin 'praeservare', meaning 'to keep safe'. The phrase evolved in the 20th century as conservation efforts increased, emphasizing the protection of natural environments.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Nature Preserve" is said worldwide
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Réserve naturelle
Transliteration: ʁe.zɛʁv na.ty.ʁal
"La réserve naturelle protège la faune et la flore locales."
Naturreservat
Transliteration: naˈtuːʁʁeˌzeʁvaːt
"Das Naturreservat ist ein wichtiger Lebensraum für viele Arten."
Riserva naturale
Transliteration: riˈzɛr.va naˈtu.ra.le
"La riserva naturale è stata creata per proteggere la biodiversità."
Reserva natural
Transliteration: reˈseɾ.βa na.tuˈɾal
"La reserva natural alberga una gran variedad de especies."
Reserva natural
Transliteration: ʁeˈzeʁ.vɐ na.tuˈɾaw
"A reserva natural é essencial para a conservação da fauna."
प्राकृतिक आरक्षित क्षेत्र
Transliteration: prakritik aarakshit kshetra
"यह प्राकृतिक आरक्षित क्षेत्र वन्यजीवों की रक्षा करता है।"
自然保护区
Transliteration: zìrán bǎohùqū
"这个自然保护区是许多濒危物种的栖息地。"
자연 보호구역
Transliteration: jayeon boho-guyeok
"이 자연 보호구역은 다양한 생물종을 보호합니다."
自然保護区
Transliteration: shizen hogo-ku
"この自然保護区は多くの絶滅危惧種を保護しています。"
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