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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesplanta crescida
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈplɐ̃tɐ kɾeˈsidɐ
"O jardim estava cheio de plantas crescidas."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A plant that has grown excessively, often to the point of becoming unruly or difficult to manage.
"The garden was filled with overgrown plants that obscured the path." - 2
A plant that has not been pruned or maintained, resulting in excessive growth.
"The overgrown plants in the backyard made it hard to see the fence."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'overgrown' combines the prefix 'over-' from Old English meaning 'excessively' and 'grown', the past participle of 'grow', which originates from the Proto-Germanic *growaną. The word 'plant' comes from the Latin 'planta', meaning 'sprout' or 'young tree', reflecting its agricultural roots.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Overgrown-Plant" is said worldwide
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plante envahie
Transliteration: plɑ̃t ɑ̃va.i
"Le jardin était rempli de plantes envahies."
überwachsene Pflanze
Transliteration: ˈyːbɐˌɡʁoːnə ˈpflantsə
"Der Garten war voller überwachsener Pflanzen."
pianta sovrastante
Transliteration: ˈpjanta soˈvrastante
"Il giardino era pieno di piante sovrastanti."
planta crecida
Transliteration: ˈplanta kɾeˈsiða
"El jardín estaba lleno de plantas crecidas."
planta crescida
Transliteration: ˈplɐ̃tɐ kɾeˈsidɐ
"O jardim estava cheio de plantas crescidas."
अधिक बढ़ी हुई पौधा
Transliteration: adhik baḍhī huī pāndhā
"बगीचे में अधिक बढ़ी हुई पौधे थे।"
过度生长的植物
Transliteration: guòdù shēngzhǎng de zhíwù
"花园里有很多过度生长的植物。"
과도하게 자란 식물
Transliteration: gwadohage jalran sigmul
"정원에는 과도하게 자란 식물이 많았다."
過成長した植物
Transliteration: kaseichō shita shokubutsu
"庭には過成長した植物がたくさんあった。"
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