silvicultura

Portuguese

Etymology

Formed from Latin silva + cultura.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /siw.vi.kuwˈtu.ɾɐ/ [siʊ̯.vi.kuʊ̯ˈtu.ɾɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /siw.vi.kuwˈtu.ɾɐ/ [siʊ̯.vi.kuʊ̯ˈtu.ɾɐ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /siw.vi.kuwˈtu.ɾa/ [siʊ̯.vi.kuʊ̯ˈtu.ɾa]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /sil.vi.kulˈtu.ɾɐ/ [siɫ.vi.kuɫˈtu.ɾɐ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /sil.vi.kulˈtu.ɾɐ/ [siɫ.vi.kuɫˈtu.ɾɐ]
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /sil.bi.kulˈtu.ɾɐ/ [siɫ.βi.kuɫˈtu.ɾɐ]

• Hyphenation: sil‧vi‧cul‧tu‧ra

Noun

silvicultura f (usually uncountable, plural silviculturas)

1. forestry; silviculture (the science and practice of growing trees)

Related terms

• selva, silva

Spanish

Etymology

Formed from Latin silva + cultura.

Noun

silvicultura f (plural silviculturas)

1. forestation

Related terms

• selva

 

Further reading

• “silvicultura”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014