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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries苗圃
Pronunciation / Transliteration: miáopǔ
"苗圃里有很多美丽的植物。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A place where young plants are grown for sale or for planting elsewhere.
"The local nursery has a wide variety of flowers and shrubs for gardening enthusiasts." - 2
A room or place set aside for the care of infants or young children.
"The nursery was filled with toys and colorful decorations to create a welcoming environment for the children."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'nursery' originates from the Middle English term 'nursarie', which is derived from the Old French 'noricer', meaning to nourish. Its roots can be traced back to the Latin 'nutricius', meaning 'nourishing', reflecting the concept of a place where young plants or children are cared for.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Nursery" is said worldwide
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Pépinière
Transliteration: peh-pee-nyair
"La pépinière propose une grande variété de plantes."
Baumschule
Transliteration: baum-shoo-leh
"Die Baumschule hat viele verschiedene Blumen."
Vivai
Transliteration: vee-vai
"Il vivaio offre una vasta gamma di piante."
Vivero
Transliteration: vee-beh-roh
"El vivero tiene muchas plantas hermosas."
Viveiro
Transliteration: vee-vay-roo
"O viveiro oferece uma grande variedade de flores."
पौधों की नर्सरी
Transliteration: paudhon ki nursery
"पौधों की नर्सरी में कई प्रकार के पौधे उपलब्ध हैं।"
苗圃
Transliteration: miáopǔ
"苗圃里有很多美丽的植物。"
묘목장
Transliteration: myeomokjang
"묘목장에는 다양한 식물이 있습니다."
苗床
Transliteration: naedoko
"苗床には多くの美しい植物があります。"
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