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Meaning of Irrigation | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˌɪɹəˈɡeɪʃən

Definitions

The act or process of irrigating, or the state of being irrigated; especially, the operation of causing water to flow over lands, for nourishing plants.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية الريّ ري سقي
Български поливане
Čeština zavlažování
Esperanto akvumado
Español irrigación riego
فارسی آبیاری
Français irrigation
Bahasa Indonesia irigasi pengairan siring
Italiano irrigazione
日本語 洗浄 灌漑
Қазақша суармалау
한국어 관개
Latina irrigatio
മലയാളം ജലസേചനം
Nederlands bevloeiing irrigatie
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਆਬਪਾਸ਼ੀ
پښتو آب پاشِي
Português irrigação
Svenska bevattning
Kiswahili umwagiliaji
Türkçe Gönen sulama
Українська іригація
Tiếng Việt thuỷ lôi

Examples

““My father had ideas about conservation long before the United States took it up.[…]You preserve water in times of flood and freshet to be used for power or for irrigation throughout the year. …””

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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