Polyglot Dictionary

Vegetationsperiode

/vɛɡetaˈtsi̯oːnspeˌʁiːoːdə/

die noun B2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
die Vegetationsperioden

Meaning

  1. growing season

    Built from Vegetation (vegetation) + Periode (period).

    • Die Vegetationsperiode beginnt im April.

      The growing season begins in April.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Made of

  • Vegetation vegetation
  • Periode period

Usage notes

Ein botanischer/landwirtschaftlicher Fachbegriff für den Zeitraum, in dem Pflanzen aktiv wachsen.

Practice

1 What does Vegetationsperiode mean?

2 Fill the gap: Die ___ beginnt im April.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Vegetationsperiode?

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