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Pronunciation / Transliteration: rakuyō
"秋の落葉は美しいです。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The process or phenomenon of leaves falling from trees, especially during the autumn season.
"The vibrant colors of the trees during leaf-drop create a picturesque landscape." - 2
A specific event or period when a significant number of leaves fall from a particular tree or plant.
"The leaf-drop from the oak tree was particularly heavy this year due to the drought."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'leaf-drop' combines 'leaf', derived from Old English 'leaf', and 'drop', from Old English 'droppian'. The term evolved to describe the natural process of leaves falling from trees, particularly in autumn, reflecting changes in environmental conditions.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Leaf-Drop" is said worldwide
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Chute de feuilles
Transliteration: shut də fœy
"La chute de feuilles en automne est magnifique."
Laubfall
Transliteration: laʊb.fal
"Der Laubfall im Herbst ist sehr schön."
Caduta delle foglie
Transliteration: kaˈduːta delle ˈfɔʎe
"La caduta delle foglie è un segno dell'autunno."
Caída de hojas
Transliteration: kai̯ˈiða ðe ˈo.xas
"La caída de hojas en otoño es espectacular."
Queda de folhas
Transliteration: ˈkɛda dʒi ˈfoʎas
"A queda de folhas no outono é linda."
पत्तों का गिरना
Transliteration: pattōn kā girnā
"पत्तों का गिरना शरद ऋतु का संकेत है।"
落叶
Transliteration: luò yè
"秋天的落叶非常美丽。"
낙엽
Transliteration: nakyeob
"가을의 낙엽은 아름답습니다."
落葉
Transliteration: rakuyō
"秋の落葉は美しいです。"
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