forest

Senso (Inglese)

Noun

1. A dense uncultivated tract of trees and undergrowth, larger than woods.
2. Any dense collection or amount.
3. A defined area of land set aside in England as royal hunting ground or for other privileged use; all such areas.
4. A graph with no cycles; i.e., a graph made up of trees.
5. A group of domains that are managed as a unit.
6. The color forest green.

Verb

To cover an area with trees.

Con trattino come

for‧est

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˈfɒɹɪst/

Etimologia (Inglese)

From Middle English forest, from Old French forest, from Early Medieval Latin forestis, likely from Proto-West Germanic *furhisti. In this sense, mostly displaced the native Middle English wode, from Old English wudu (modern English wood).

Frasi

It washed away tents and parts of the forest on the island .

Lannò le tende e parti della foresta sull'isola.