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Garden

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Pronunciation

  • SAMPA : /'gA:(r)d@n/

Noun

garden

  1. A decorative place outside-usually where plants are grown for food (vegetable garden) or ornamental purposes (flower garden).
  2. The front or back of a house.

Translations

  • Catalan: jardí m
  • Bulgarian: градина f
    zahrada f, zahrádka f
  • Dutch: tuin m
  • Estonian: aed
  • Esperanto: ĝardeno
  • French: jardin m
  • German: Garten m
  • Hungarian: kert
  • Italian: giardino m
  • Japanese: (にわ , niwa), 庭園 (ていえん, teien), 公園 (こうえん, kouen)
  • Norwegian: hage c
  • Portuguese: jardim m
  • Romanica: jardino m, jardin m
  • Russian: сад
    záhrada f, záhradka f
  • Spanish: jardín m
  • Swedish: trädgård c

Intransitive verb

to garden

  1. to grow plants; to create or maintain a garden.
    I want to learn enough about gardening to plant some daffodils.
  2. of a batsman, to inspect and tap the pitch lightly with the bat so as to smooth out small rough patches and irregularities

Translations

  • Dutch: tuinieren
  • French: jardiner

Adjective

garden

  1. of, in, or from a garden
    garden salad, garden shed

Translations

  • Bulgarian: градински m & pl



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