repopulation

English

Etymology

re- +‎ population

Noun

repopulation (plural repopulations)

1. The act of repopulating, especially with a species that might otherwise die out in an area.

Translations

act of repopulating

• Catalan: repoblació f, repoblament m
• Dutch: herbevolking f
• Finnish: istutus (fi) (intentional (re)population of species)
• French: repeuplement (fr) m, repopulation (fr) f
• Galician: repoboación (gl) f
• Italian: ripopolamento m
• Polish: repopulacja f
• Spanish: repoblación f

French

Etymology

From re- +‎ population.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʁə.pɔ.py.la.sjɔ̃/

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Noun

repopulation m (plural repopulations)

1. repopulation

   Synonym: repeuplement

Further reading

• “repopulation”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.