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irrigation

irrigation

Meaning of irrigation

plants plant care noun

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British English/ˌɪrɪˈɡeɪʃən/
American English/ˌɪrɪˈɡeɪʃən/
Russian transcription[ɐrɐˈʂenʲɪje]
irrigation
irrigation - орошение
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irrigation with Russian translation

irrigation usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Современные системы орошения могут сэкономить воду летом.

Modern irrigation systems can save water in the summer.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Я проверяю систему орошения каждую неделю.

I check the irrigation system weekly.

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irrigation belongs to the topic "Plant Care". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

irrigationорошение
flowerцветок
grassтрава
roseроза
beansфасоль
onionлук
peasгорох

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What's the difference between irrigation / sprinkling / spraying

🇬🇧English
irrigation

The general term for supplying water to land or plants (the process as a whole).

B2Very Often

Irrigation is essential for crop yields in dry regions.

Орошение жизненно важно для урожайности в засушливых регионах.

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🇬🇧English
sprinkling

Means distributing water in small drops, often by a sprinkler or hand sprayer; more specific than 'irrigation'.

B2Often

Sprinkling the lawn early helps prevent heat stress.

Полив газона разбрызгиванием с утра помогает избежать теплового стресса.

🇬🇧English

Usually means applying liquid in fine droplets; used for irrigation but often refers to applying fertilisers or pesticides.

B2Often

They are spraying the orchard to control pests; sometimes the same equipment is used for irrigation.

Они распыляют средство в саду для борьбы с вредителями; иногда тем же оборудованием пользуются и для полива.

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irrigation translation: орошение. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce irrigation

/ˌɪrɪˈɡeɪʃən/

irrigation translation

орошение

irrigation examples

Modern irrigation systems can save water in the summer.

irrigation transcription

/ˌɪrɪˈɡeɪʃən/, /ˌɪrɪˈɡeɪʃən/

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irrigation meaning: what does it mean?

plants plant care noun

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irrigation is pronounced as /ˌɪrɪˈɡeɪʃən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

irrigation definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Modern irrigation systems can save water in the summer. Translation: Современные системы орошения могут сэкономить воду летом.

Is irrigation part of Plant Care vocabulary?

Yes, irrigation (орошение) can be learned in the Plant Care topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is irrigation part of Plants vocabulary?

Yes, irrigation (орошение) can be learned in the Plants topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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