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==English==
==English==
===Pronunciation===
*fŏrˈəst, /ˈfɒrəst/, /"fQr@st/


===Noun===
===Noun===
'''forest''' (plural: [[forests]])


#A dense collection of [[tree]]s covering a relatively large area. Compare [[wood]]
#A dense collection of [[tree]]s covering a relatively large area. Compare [[wood]]
#Any dense collection of objects.
#Any dense collection of objects.

====Related terms====
*[[afforest]]
*[[forested]]
*[[forester]]
*[[forestry]]
*[[rain-forest]], [[rain forest]], [[rainforest]]
*[[can't see the trees for the forest]]


====Translations====
====Translations====
*[[Bulgarian]]: [[гора]] ''f''
*Bulgarian: [[гора]] ''f''
*[[Chinese]]: [[森]][[林]], [[御猎场]]
*Chinese: [[森]][[林]], [[御猎场]]
*[[Dutch]]: [[woud]] ''n''
*Dutch: [[woud]] ''n''
*[[Esperanto]]: [[arbarego]]
*[[Esperanto]]: [[arbarego]]
*[[French]]: [[forêt]] ''f''
*French: [[forêt]] ''f''
*[[German]]: [[Wald]] ''m''
*German: [[Wald]] ''m''
*[[Interlingua]]: [[foreste]]
*[[Interlingua]]: [[foreste]]
*[[Italian]]: [[foresta]] ''f''
*Italian: [[foresta]] ''f''
*[[Japanese]]: [[森]] (もり, mori)
*Japanese: [[森]] (もり, mori)
*[[Portuguese]]: [[floresta]] ''f''
*Portuguese: [[floresta]] ''f''
*[[Romanian]]: [[pădure]] ''f''
*Romanian: [[pădure]] ''f''
*[[Spanish]]: [[foresta]] ''f''
*Spanish: [[foresta]] ''f''

===Adjective===
===Adjective===


#Connected with forests
#Connected with forests
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====Translations====
====Translations====
*Bulgarian: [[горски]] ''m'', ''pl'', горска ''f'', горско ''n''


===See also===
*[[Bulgarian]]: [[горски]] ''m'', ''pl'', горска ''f'', горско ''n''
*[[bush]]
*[[jungle]]
*[[wood]]
*[[woodland]]
*[[woods]]

Revision as of 13:12, 7 March 2004

English

Pronunciation

  • fŏrˈəst, /ˈfɒrəst/, /"fQr@st/

Noun

forest (plural: forests)

  1. A dense collection of trees covering a relatively large area. Compare wood
  2. Any dense collection of objects.

Translations

Adjective

  1. Connected with forests


Translations

  • Bulgarian: горски m, pl, горска f, горско n

See also