reforestation
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
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Noun
reforestation (countable and uncountable, plural reforestations)
- The act or process of replanting a forest, especially after clear-cutting.
- Synonym: afforestation
- Antonym: deforestation
Translations
replanting
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French
Etymology
From reforester + -ation.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʁə.fɔ.ʁɛs.ta.sjɔ̃/
Noun
reforestation f (plural reforestations)
- reforestation
- Synonym: reboisement
- Coordinate term: déforestation
Further reading
- “reforestation”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.