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10 Language-to-English DictionariesSträucher
Pronunciation / Transliteration: shtrou-kher
"Der Garten war mit vielen Sträuchern geschmückt."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A collection of shrubs or bushes, typically used for decorative purposes in gardens or landscapes.
"The garden was beautifully adorned with a variety of flowering shrubbery." - 2
An area or space where shrubs are grown or cultivated.
"The park featured a designated shrubbery that provided shade and beauty."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'shrubbery' originates from the Middle English word 'shrubberie', which is derived from 'shrub', a word of Old English origin ('scryf') meaning a bush or small tree. The suffix '-ery' denotes a place associated with a specific thing, indicating a collection or area of shrubs.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Shrubbery" is said worldwide
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arbustes
Transliteration: ar-bust
"Le jardin était rempli d'arbustes colorés."
Sträucher
Transliteration: shtrou-kher
"Der Garten war mit vielen Sträuchern geschmückt."
arbusti
Transliteration: ar-bus-ti
"Il giardino era pieno di arbusti fioriti."
arbustos
Transliteration: ar-bus-tos
"El jardín estaba lleno de arbustos coloridos."
arbustos
Transliteration: ar-bus-tos
"O jardim estava repleto de arbustos floridos."
झाड़ियाँ
Transliteration: jhaadiyaan
"बगीचे में कई रंग-बिरंगी झाड़ियाँ थीं।"
灌木丛
Transliteration: guànmù cóng
"花园里种满了各种灌木丛。"
관목
Transliteration: gwanmok
"정원에는 다양한 관목이 심어져 있었다."
低木
Transliteration: chiboku
"庭には色とりどりの低木が植えられていた。"
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