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10 Language-to-English DictionariesVermehrung
Pronunciation / Transliteration: Vermehrung
"Die vegetative Vermehrung ist bei dieser Art sehr effektiv."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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The breeding of specimens of a plant or animal by natural processes from the parent stock.
"The successful propagation of rare orchids requires precise humidity and temperature control."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Late Middle English: from Latin propagatio(n-), from the verb propagare 'set about, plant, spread out', from pro- 'forth' + pagare (from pagus 'fastened').
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10 Global Lexicons: How "propagation" is said worldwide
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propagation
Transliteration: propagation
"La propagation des plantes se fait par bouturage."
Vermehrung
Transliteration: Vermehrung
"Die vegetative Vermehrung ist bei dieser Art sehr effektiv."
propagazione
Transliteration: propagazione
"La propagazione delle onde sonore avviene attraverso l'aria."
propagación
Transliteration: propagación
"La propagación de especies vegetales requiere ciertos cuidados."
propagação
Transliteration: propagação
"A propagação do sinal de rádio foi interrompida."
प्रसार
Transliteration: prasar
"पौधों का प्रसार कई तरीकों से किया जा सकता है।"
繁殖
Transliteration: fánzhí
"这种植物主要通过插枝进行繁殖。"
증식
Transliteration: jeungsik
"식물의 증식은 농업에서 매우 중요한 과정입니다."
伝播
Transliteration: denpa
"電波の伝播には障害物が影響を与えます。"
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