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weeding

weeding

Meaning of weeding

plants plant care noun

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British English/ˈwiːdɪŋ/
American English/ˈwidɪŋ/
Russian transcription[prəˈpolkə]
weeding
weeding - прополка
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weeding with Russian translation

weeding usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Прополка в саду занимает мало времени.

Garden weeding takes little time.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Она делает прополку каждое воскресенье

She does the weeding every Sunday

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

weedingпрополка
flowerцветок
grassтрава
roseроза
beansфасоль
onionлук
peasгорох

weeding synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between weeding / hoeing / thinning / cultivating / mulching / weed control

🇬🇧English
weeding

General term for removing weeds from beds or borders, by hand or tools.

B1Very Often

I spent the afternoon weeding the vegetable patch.

Я провёл день за прополкой грядок.

H
🇬🇧English
hoeing

Specifically removing weeds using a hoe; a common method of weeding.

B2Often

Hoeing between the rows keeps the weeds down.

Прополка мотыгой между рядами позволяет сдерживать сорняки.

🇬🇧English

Removing some plants (seedlings or shoots) to reduce crowding; related but not the same as removing weeds.

B2Rarely

Thinning the seedlings will give the remaining plants more space.

Прореживание сеянцев даст оставшимся растениям больше места.

C
🇬🇧English
cultivating

Tilling or working the soil to grow plants; can include weed removal as part of soil cultivation.

B2Often

Regular cultivating helps keep weeds under control in the beds.

Регулярная обработка почвы помогает держать сорняки под контролем в грядках.

M
🇬🇧English
mulching

Applying a layer of material to the soil to suppress weed growth; preventive rather than direct removal.

B2Often

Mulching the beds in spring cuts down on weeding later.

Мульчирование грядок весной сокращает количество прополки позже.

W
🇬🇧English
weed control

Broader term covering methods (chemical, mechanical, cultural) to manage weeds, not only manual removal.

B2Often

The farm uses integrated weed control to reduce herbicide use.

Ферма использует комплексный контроль сорняков, чтобы снизить применение гербицидов.

T
🇬🇧English
tilling

Turning or breaking up the soil; can remove weeds by burying or disrupting them, but is a broader cultivation action.

B2Rarely

Tilling the plot in early spring helped reduce weeds before planting.

Весенняя вспашка участка помогла сократить количество сорняков перед посадкой.

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weeding translation: прополка. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce weeding

/ˈwiːdɪŋ/

weeding translation

прополка

weeding examples

Garden weeding takes little time.

weeding transcription

/ˈwiːdɪŋ/, /ˈwidɪŋ/

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weeding meaning: what does it mean?

plants plant care noun

weeding pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

Garden weeding takes little time. Translation: Прополка в саду занимает мало времени.

Is weeding part of Plant Care vocabulary?

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

Is weeding part of Plants vocabulary?

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

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