English edit

 
English Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia
Wikiversity has a lecture on

Wikiversity

Etymology edit

From Middle English agriculture, partly from Middle French agriculture and partly from its etymon Latin agricultūra,[1] from ager (field) + cultūra (cultivation). See acre and culture.

Pronunciation edit

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈæɡɹɪˌkʌltʃə/
  • (file)
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈæɡɹɪˌkʌlt͡ʃɚ/
  • (file)
  • (Canada) IPA(key): /ˈeɪɡɹɪˌkʌlt͡ʃɚ/

Noun edit

agriculture (plural agricultures)

  1. The art or science of cultivating the ground, including the harvesting of crops, and the rearing and management of livestock

Derived terms edit

Related terms edit

Translations edit

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ agriculture, n.”, in OED Online  , Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.

French edit

Etymology edit

From agri- +‎ culture, or borrowed from Latin agricultūra.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

agriculture f (plural agricultures)

  1. agriculture

Derived terms edit

Related terms edit

Further reading edit

Anagrams edit

Middle French edit

Noun edit

agriculture f (uncountable)

  1. agriculture