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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesnature
Pronunciation / Transliteration: na-tur
"La nature est pleine de beauté et de mystère."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The physical world collectively, including plants, animals, and landscapes.
"The nature of the forest is breathtaking, filled with diverse wildlife and lush vegetation." - 2
The inherent or essential qualities of something.
"Understanding the nature of human emotions can lead to better relationships."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'nature' originates from the Latin 'natura', meaning 'birth' or 'character', which evolved through Old French 'nature' in the Middle Ages, reflecting the inherent qualities and characteristics of living things and the physical world.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Nature" is said worldwide
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nature
Transliteration: na-tur
"La nature est pleine de beauté et de mystère."
Natur
Transliteration: na-toor
"Die Natur ist ein wichtiger Teil unseres Lebens."
natura
Transliteration: na-too-ra
"La natura offre paesaggi mozzafiato."
naturaleza
Transliteration: na-tu-ra-le-tha
"La naturaleza es esencial para nuestra supervivencia."
natureza
Transliteration: na-tu-re-za
"A natureza é cheia de maravilhas."
प्रकृति
Transliteration: prakriti
"प्रकृति का संरक्षण आवश्यक है।"
自然
Transliteration: zìrán
"自然是我们生活中不可或缺的一部分。"
자연
Transliteration: jayeon
"자연은 우리에게 많은 것을 가르쳐 줍니다."
自然
Transliteration: shizen
"自然は私たちの生活に欠かせないものです。"
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