arable

ar·a·ble

 (ăr′ə-bəl)

adj.

Fit for cultivation, as by plowing.

n.

Land fit to be cultivated.

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[Middle English, from Old French, from Latin arābilis, from arāre, to plow.]

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ar′a·bil′i·ty n.

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arable

(ˈærəbəl)

adj

1. (Agriculture) (of land) being or capable of being tilled for the production of crops

2. (Agriculture) of, relating to, or using such land: arable farming.

n

(Agriculture) arable land or farming

[C15: from Latin arābilis that can be ploughed, from arāre to plough]

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ar•a•ble

(ˈær ə bəl)

adj.

1. capable of producing crops by plowing or tillage: arable acreage.

n.

2. land fit for cultivation.

[1570–80; < Latin arābilis=arā(re) to plow + -bilis -ble]

ar`a•bil′i•ty, n.

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Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

arable - (of farmland) capable of being farmed productively cultivable, cultivatable, tillable productive - producing or capable of producing (especially abundantly); "productive farmland"; "his productive years"; "a productive collaboration"

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arable

adjective productive, fertile, fruitful, fecund, cultivable, farmable, ploughable, tillable arable farmland

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Translations

صالِح للزِّراعَة

orný

dyrkeligjordbrugs-

bebaubar

αρόσιμος

arable

művelhető

ræktanlegur

arabilearativo

ariamas

arams

dyrkbaroppdyrket

orný

tarıma elverişli

可耕的适于耕种的

arable

[ˈærəbl]

A. ADJ → cultivable, arable (esp LAm)
arable farm → granja f agrícola
arable farming → agricultura f
arable land → tierra f de cultivo or cultivable

B. N → tierra f de cultivo, tierra f cultivable

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arable

[ˈærəb^əl] adj [crop, land, farm] → arableArab League n → Ligue f arabearable farmer n → cultivateur/trice m/farable farming n → culture f

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arable

adj → Acker-; arable farming → Ackerbau m; arable land → bebaubares Land; (in use) → Ackerland nt

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arable

[ˈærəbl] adj → arabile, arativo/a
arable farming → coltura del terreno

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arable

(ˈӕrəbl) adjective

on which crops are grown. arable land. bewerkbaar صالِح للزِّراعَة орен arável orný bebaubar dyrkelig; jordbrugs- καλλιεργήσιμοςarable, cultivable põllu- قابل کشت؛ زراعی maanviljelykseen sopiva arable רָאוּי לְעִיבּוּד कृषियोग्य obradiv művelhető bisa ditanami ræktanlegur arabile 耕作に適する 경작할 수 있는 ariamas arams tanah suai tani akker- dyrkbar; oppdyrket uprawny د کرلو یا کښت وړ، زراعتی arável arabil пахотный orný obdelovalen obradiv odlingsbar เหมาะแก่การเพาะปลูก tarıma elverişli 適合耕種的，可耕的 оранка; рілля قابل کاشت trồng trọt được 适于耕种的，可耕的

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