bosque

Concepts

forest

wood

🪵

woodland

timberland

woods

grove

timber

rain forest

backwoods

rainforest

thicket

tree

🌳

vegetation

stand of trees

tropical rainforest

frith

antler

forest

antlers

coppice

copse

hill

holt

jungle

mountain

⛰️

natural forest

scrub

Synonyms

selva

floresta

monte

⛰️

foresta

arboleda

boscaje

pluviselva

cerro

vegetación

zarza

bosque húmedo

bosques

bosque ombrófilo

bosque higrofítico

bosque no cultivado

lugar de plantas

bosque cultivado

arboledo

madera

🪵

mata

matorral

montaña

⛰️

bosque natural

árboles

soto

Hyphenated as

bos‧que

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈboske/

Etymology

Borrowed from Catalan: -

Borrowed from Occitan: bosc

Cognate with English: bush

Cognate with Dutch: bos

Cognate with French: bois

Cognate with Italian: bosco

In summary

First attested 1490; borrowed from Catalan or Occitan bosc, from Late Latin boscus or Vulgar Latin *buscus, from Frankish *busk, from Proto-Germanic *buskaz, cognate with English bush, Dutch bos, French bois and Italian bosco.

Sentences

Pero su madre , Caroline, no estuvo de acuerdo y lo devolvió al bosque .

But his mother, Caroline, disagreed and returned him to the woods.

Se alimenta de flores en el nivel inferior del bosque .

It feeds on flowers in the lower level of the forest.

Su hábitat natural es el bosque seco tropical y subtropical .

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.

Su hábitat natural es el bosque subtropical húmedo de tierras bajas y los manglares .

Its natural habitat is the humid subtropical lowland forest and mangroves.