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Pronunciation / Transliteration: hosose
"彼は庭に細畝を作って野菜を育てた。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A relatively narrow strip of cultivated soil in a garden or farm, designed for easy access and efficient planting.
"She planted rows of herbs in a narrow-bed alongside the greenhouse." - 2
A specialized supporting structure or foundation bed of restricted width used in industrial machinery or geological formations.
"The precision lathe was mounted securely onto a rigid cast-iron narrow-bed."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the combination of the Old English adjective 'nearu' (meaning narrow, close, or confined) and the Germanic noun 'bedd' (denoting a plot of ground for plants or a piece of furniture for sleeping). Historically used in agriculture and horticulture to describe a restricted strip of arable land designed for intensive cultivation and manual maintenance. Over time, the term has also found niche application in specialized manufacturing and geological contexts.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Narrow-bed" is said worldwide
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plate-bande étroite
Transliteration: plat bɑ̃d etʁat
"Elle a aménagé une plate-bande étroite pour ses fleurs."
Schmales Beet
Transliteration: ʃmaːləs beːt
Script: schmales Beet
"Das schmale Beet eignet sich perfekt für Kräuter."
aiuola stretta
Transliteration: ajuˈɔla ˈstretta
"Ha piantato dei fiori in un'aiuola stretta."
cama estrecha
Transliteration: ˈkama esˈtɾetʃa
"Cultivaba hortalizas en una cama estrecha en el jardín."
canteiro estreito
Transliteration: kɐ̃ˈtejɾu iʃˈtɾejtu
"O jardineiro preparou um canteiro estreito para as mudas."
संकीर्ण कीاري
Transliteration: sankirna kiyari
Script: संकीर्ण क्यारी
"उसने बगीचे में एक संकीर्ण क्यारी तैयार की।"
窄畦
Transliteration: zhǎi qí
"他们在花园里挖了一条窄畦来种菜。"
좁은 이식상
Transliteration: jobeun isiksang
"정원사는 좁은 이식상에 씨앗을 뿌렸다."
細畝
Transliteration: hosose
"彼は庭に細畝を作って野菜を育てた。"
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