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tilth

/tɪlθ/

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noun

/tɪlθ/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее физическое состояние почвы, особенно её структуру и пригодность для поддержки роста растений, или возделанную землю, подготовленную для посева и выращивания сельскохозяйственных культур.

A noun referring to the physical condition of soil, particularly its structure and suitability for supporting plant growth, or to cultivated land that has been prepared for sowing and raising crops.

uncountable

  1. Soil conditionC2formalscientific

    The physical condition of soil, especially in relation to its suitability for planting or growing crops.

    ruСостояние почвы

    • Good tilth is essential for healthy root development.
    • The farmer improved the tilth by adding organic matter.
    • Soil with poor tilth can hinder water absorption.

    Synonymsfriabilitystructuretexture

  2. Cultivated landC2formalscientific

    Arable land that has been prepared and used for growing crops.

    ruВозделанная земля

    • The estate included several acres of fertile tilth.
    • They converted the forest into productive tilth.
    • The ancient fields were rich tilth for wheat and barley.

    Synonymscultivated landfarmlandtilled land

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