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Meaning of fallow | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

ˈfæləʊ

Definitions

Ground ploughed and harrowed but left unseeded for one year.
uncountable
Uncultivated land.
uncountable
The ploughing or tilling of land, without sowing it for a season.
countable, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية الأرض المحروثة

Bosanski brak kesa ledina ugar ugor пар

Català guaret

Čeština lada lado úhor

Dansk brak

Deutsch brach Brache Brachland brachlegen brachliegend braungelb falb Felge Grünbrache Hellbraun Kulturbrache Rotationsbrache unbestellt unproduktiv

Esperanto novalo

Español abarbechar barbechada barbechar barbecho guamil yermo

Eesti kesa Sööt

Suomi joutilas joutomaa kehittymätön kesä kesannoida kesanto laiska

Français en friche en jachère friche jachère

Gaeilge branar díomhaoin donnbhuí fódbhán

Galego barbeito bouza coita mato pallagueira poula touza vougo

עברית בור

Hrvatski brak kesa ledina ugar ugor пар

Magyar kése parlag ugar

Հայերեն ցել

Italiano maggesare maggese

Kurdî brak keşa kêşe

Latina vervactum

Lëtzebuergesch Brooch

Latviešu papuve

Македонски угар

Nederlands braakland braakliggend dries valg valgeland

Polski odłóg odłogować odłogowy Płowy ugór ugorować ugorowy

Português pousio terra inculta

Română moină

Русский пар

Slovenčina úhor

Slovenščina ledina

Shqip djerr

Српски brak kesa ledina ugar ugor пар

Svenska träda

Українська пар

Examples

“By a complete summer fallow, land is rendered tender and mellow. The fallow gives it a better tilth than can be given by a fallow crop.”

CEFR level

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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