🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

rilievo degli habitat

Pronunciation / Transliteration: /riˈljɛ.vo deʎʎi ˈha.bi.tat/

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Habitat survey/ˈhæb.ɪ.tæt ˈsɜː.veɪ/
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"Il rilievo degli habitat ha evidenziato la presenza di specie rare."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A systematic assessment and mapping of the types and distributions of plants, animals, and ecological communities within a specific geographic area.

    "The environmental consultancy conducted a comprehensive habitat survey before the construction of the new railway line."
  2. 2

    An official investigation into the quality and suitability of a natural environment to support specific wildlife species.

    "A detailed habitat survey is required to evaluate potential nesting sites for endangered bird species."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term combines 'habitat', derived from the Latin habitare (to dwell, inhabit) appearing in English in the late 18th century, with 'survey', stemming from Old French surveeir and Latin supervisere (to oversee). As a compound ecological term, it emerged prominently in the mid-to-late 20th century alongside formal environmental impact assessments and conservation biology practices.

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🇫🇷French → English

inventaire des habitats

Transliteration: /ɛ̃.vɑ̃.tɛʁ de.z‿a.bi.ta/

"Un inventaire des habitats a été réalisé pour protéger la zone humide."

🇩🇪German → English

Biotopkartierung

Transliteration: /bi̯oˈtoːpkaʁtiːʁʊŋ/

"Die Biotopkartierung liefert wichtige Daten für den Naturschutz."

🇮🇹Italian → English

rilievo degli habitat

Transliteration: /riˈljɛ.vo deʎʎi ˈha.bi.tat/

"Il rilievo degli habitat ha evidenziato la presenza di specie rare."

🇪🇸Spanish → English

inventario de hábitats

Transliteration: /im.benˈta.ɾjo ðe ˈa.βi.tats/

"El inventario de hábitats es esencial para la gestión forestal."

🇵🇹Portuguese → English

levantamento de habitats

Transliteration: /lɨ.vɐ̃.tɐˈmẽ.tu dɨ ˈha.bi.tats/

"O levantamento de habitats ajudou a identificar áreas críticas."

🇮🇳Hindi → English

आवास सर्वेक्षण

Transliteration: aavaas sarvekshan

"विकास परियोजना से पहले एक विस्तृत आवास सर्वेक्षण किया गया था।"

🇨🇳Chinese → English

生境调查

Transliteration: shēng jìng diào chá

"科学家们对该地区的森林进行了生境调查。"

🇰🇷Korean → English

서식지 조사

Transliteration: seosikji josa

"환경부는 생태 숲을 보호하기 위해 서식지 조사를 실시했다."

🇯🇵Japanese → English

生息地調査

Transliteration: seisokuchi chōsa

"開発計画の前に詳細な生息地調査が行われました。"

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