🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

Agricultura tradicional

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Agricultura tradicional

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Traditional Farming/trəˈdɪʃ.ən.əl ˈfɑːr.mɪŋ/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"A agricultura tradicional é vital para a preservação cultural."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A method of agriculture that relies on historical practices and techniques, often involving manual labor and local knowledge.

    "Many communities still engage in traditional farming to maintain their cultural heritage."
  2. 2

    Farming practices that are sustainable and environmentally friendly, often using organic methods.

    "Traditional farming methods can help preserve biodiversity and soil health."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'traditional' originates from the Latin 'traditio', meaning 'to hand over' or 'to deliver', while 'farming' comes from the Old English 'feormian', meaning 'to supply with food'. The combination reflects agricultural practices passed down through generations.

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