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Meaning of slash and burn | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A technique in agriculture where plant matter is roughly cut down and then burned over to prepare fields for the next crop.

uncountable

Equivalents

العربية القطع والحرق
Bosanski ale roza roža
Deutsch Brandrodung schwenden
Español artigaje roza y quema
Eesti ale
Suomi kaskeaminen kaskenpoltto kasketa kaskiviljely suoraviivainen
Français brûlis culture sur brûlis
Galego cachar cavada estivada queima roza rozar
Hrvatski ale roža roza
Italiano addebbiatura debbio
日本語 焼畑農業
한국어 화전농업
Nederlands brandlandbouw hakken en branden
Polski gospodarka żarowa nieokrzesany
Português coivara
Русский подсе́чно-огнево́е земледе́лие
Српски ale roza roža

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

slash bunt slash chord slash dupe slash fiction slash hook slash line

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