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Crop-Cultivation

/krɒp ˌkʌl.tɪˈveɪ.ʃən/
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  1. 1

    The act or process of growing crops, particularly in a systematic and organized manner.

    "Modern crop-cultivation techniques have significantly increased food production."
  2. 2

    The specific methods and practices used in the growing of crops.

    "Sustainable crop-cultivation is essential for preserving the environment."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'crop' originates from the Old English 'cropp', meaning 'to cut or harvest', while 'cultivation' comes from the Latin 'cultura', meaning 'to till or cultivate'. The combination reflects the agricultural practices that have evolved over centuries.

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🇫🇷French → English

Culture des cultures

Transliteration: kyltyr day kyltyr

"Les techniques modernes de culture des cultures augmentent la production alimentaire."

🇩🇪German → English

Pflanzenbau

Transliteration: pflan-tsen-bau

"Moderne Methoden des Pflanzenbaus haben die Nahrungsmittelproduktion erhöht."

🇮🇹Italian → English

Coltivazione delle colture

Transliteration: kol-ti-va-tsyo-ne delle kol-tu-re

"Le tecniche moderne di coltivazione delle colture aumentano la produzione alimentare."

🇪🇸Spanish → English

Cultivo de cultivos

Transliteration: kul-ti-vo de kul-ti-vos

"Las técnicas modernas de cultivo de cultivos han aumentado la producción de alimentos."

🇵🇹Portuguese → English

Cultivo de culturas

Transliteration: kul-ti-vo de kul-tu-ras

"As técnicas modernas de cultivo de culturas aumentaram a produção de alimentos."

🇮🇳Hindi → English

फसल की खेती

Transliteration: fasal ki kheti

"आधुनिक फसल की खेती की तकनीकें खाद्य उत्पादन को बढ़ा रही हैं।"

🇨🇳Chinese → English

作物种植

Transliteration: zuòwù zhǒngzhí

"现代作物种植技术显著提高了粮食生产。"

🇰🇷Korean → English

작물 재배

Transliteration: jakmul jaebae

"현대 작물 재배 기술은 식량 생산을 크게 증가시켰습니다."

🇯🇵Japanese → English

作物栽培

Transliteration: sakumotsu saibai

"現代の作物栽培技術は食料生産を大幅に増加させています。"

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