fallow

Significado (Inglés)

Noun

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

Adj

1. Ploughed but left unseeded for more than one planting season.
2. Left unworked and uncropped for some amount of time.
3. (figuratively) Inactive; undeveloped.

Verb

To make land fallow for agricultural purposes.

Adj

Of a pale red or yellow, light brown; dun.

Sinónimos

uncultivated

fallow land

let lie fallow

unplowed

wasteland

Oldfield

buff

resting

set-aside

straw coloured

tawny

uncultivated land

unproductive

unsown

untilled

unused

yellowish

fallow ground

fallowing

straw colored

unploughed

waste

unsowed

bare fallow

green fallow

ploughed land

plowed land

aborted

unfarmed land

dark

idle

inactive

inert

lay

relaxation

Traducións

jachère

barbecho

Brache

maggese

friche

guaret

brach

incolto

pousio

braakland

en friche

brachliegend

Brachland

أرض مستريحة

Pronúnciase como (IPA)

/ˈfæləʊ/

Etimoloxía (Inglés)

Herdado de Middle English: falwe

Herdado de Old English: fealh

Relativo a Saterfriesisch: Falge

Relativo a frisón occidental: falig

Relativo a neerlandés: valg

Relativo a alemán: Felge

Relativo a ruso: полоса́

Herdado de Middle English: falowen

Herdado de Old English: fealgian

Relativo a neerlandés: valgen

Herdado de Old English: fealu

Relativo a frisón occidental: feal

Relativo a neerlandés: vaal

Relativo a alemán: falb

Relativo a lituano: pal̃vas

Relativo a ruso: поло́вый

Relativo a serbocroata: plav

Relativo a grego antigo: πολιός

In summary

[Alt: A photograph of a ploughed field.]
From Middle English falwe, from Old English fealh, fealg (“fallow land”), from Proto-West Germanic *falgu (compare Saterland Frisian Falge, West Frisian falig, felling, Dutch valg, German Felge), from Proto-Indo-European *polḱéh₂ (“arable land”) (compare Gaulish olca, Russian полоса́ (polosá)).