Forest
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English
Pronunciation
- fŏrˈəst, /ˈfɒrəst/, /"fQrIst/
Noun
forest (plural: forests)
- A dense collection of trees covering a relatively large area. Compare wood.
- Any dense collection or amount.
- Forest of critism.
Translations
- Bulgarian: гора (gora) f
- Catalan: bosc m (ca), forest f
- Chinese: 森林 (sēnlín)
- Czech: les m
- Dutch: woud n
- Esperanto: arbarego
- Finnish: metsä (1)
- French: forêt f
- German: Wald m (de)
- Hebrew: יער (ya'ar) m
- Hungarian: erdő, erdőség
- Interlingua: foreste
- Italian: foresta f
- Japanese: 森 (もり, morí), 森林 (しんりん, shinrín)
- Latin: silva f
- Polish: las m
- Portuguese: floresta f
- Romanian: pădure f
- Russian: лес (les) m, леса (lesá) pl
- Slovak: les m, hora f
- Slovene: gozd m (1,2), les m (1, literary)
- Spanish: bosque m, foresta f
- Swedish: skog
Related terms
- afforest
- forested
- forester
- forestry
- rain-forest, rain forest, rainforest
- can't see the trees for the forest
Adjective
- Connected with forests
Translations
- Bulgarian: горски m, pl, горска f, горско n
- Czech: lesní
- Slovak: lesný m, lesná f, lesné n, horský m, horská f, horské n