Pasturage — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

succulent herbaceous vegetation of pasture land

bulky food like grass or hay for browsing or grazing horses or cattle

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/pˈæstʃɚɹɪdʒ/

🇬🇧British English

/pˈastʃəɹɪdʒ/

🇮🇳Indian English

/pˈastʃəɹɪdʒ/

3 syllables Say it as /pˈæstʃɚɹɪdʒ/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

grass herbage forage eatage pasture

Word Forms

forage	verb	wander and feed
pasture	verb	let feed in a field or pasture or meadow

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Weide

saftige krautige Vegetation von Weideland

🇫🇷French

pâturage

végétation herbacée succulente des pâturages

🇪🇸Spanish

pasto

Vegetación herbácea suculenta de pastos.

🇮🇹Italian

pascolo

succulenta vegetazione erbacea dei pascoli

🇳🇱Dutch

weiland

sappige kruidachtige vegetatie van weiland

🇵🇹Portuguese

pasto

vegetação herbácea suculenta de pastagens

🇷🇺Russian

пастбище

сочная травянистая растительность пастбищ

India

🇮🇳Hindi

चरागाह

चरागाह भूमि की रसीली जड़ी-बूटियाँ

🇧🇩Bengali

চারণভূমি

চারণভূমির রসাল ভেষজ উদ্ভিদ

🇮🇳Tamil

மேய்ச்சல் நிலம்

மேய்ச்சல் நிலத்தின் சதைப்பற்றுள்ள மூலிகைத் தாவரங்கள்

🇮🇳Telugu

పచ్చిక బయలు

పచ్చిక భూమి యొక్క రసమైన గుల్మకాండ వృక్షసంపద

🇮🇳Marathi

कुरण

कुरणाच्या जमिनीची रसदार वनौषधी वनस्पती

🇮🇳Gujarati

ગોચર

ગોચર જમીનની રસદાર હર્બેસિયસ વનસ્પતિ

🇮🇳Kannada

ಹುಲ್ಲುಗಾವಲು

ಹುಲ್ಲುಗಾವಲು ಭೂಮಿಯ ರಸವತ್ತಾದ ಮೂಲಿಕೆಯ ಸಸ್ಯವರ್ಗ

🇮🇳Malayalam

മേച്ചിൽപുറം

മേച്ചിൽ ഭൂമിയിലെ ചീഞ്ഞ സസ്യസസ്യങ്ങൾ

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਚਰਾਗਾਹ

ਚਰਾਗਾਹ ਜ਼ਮੀਨ ਦੀ ਰਸਦਾਰ ਜੜੀ ਬੂਟੀਆਂ ਵਾਲੀ ਬਨਸਪਤੀ

🇵🇰Urdu

چراگاہ

چراگاہ کی زمین کی رسیلی جڑی بوٹیوں والی نباتات

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

牧草

牧场的肉质草本植物

🇯🇵Japanese

放牧

牧草地の多肉植物の草本植物

🇰🇷Korean

목초

목초지의 즙이 많은 초본 식물

🇻🇳Vietnamese

đồng cỏ

thảm thực vật thân thảo mọng nước của đồng cỏ

🇹🇭Thai

ทุ่งหญ้าเลี้ยงสัตว์

พืชพรรณไม้ล้มลุกในทุ่งหญ้า

🇮🇩Indonesian

padang rumput

vegetasi herba yang lezat di padang rumput

🇵🇭Filipino

pastulan

makatas na mala-damo na halaman ng pastulan

🇲🇾Malay

padang rumput

tumbuh-tumbuhan herba berair di padang rumput

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

المراعي

النباتات العشبية النضرة من أراضي المراعي

🇮🇷Persian

مرتع

پوشش گیاهی علفی آبدار مرتع

🇹🇷Turkish

otlak

mera arazisinin etli otsu bitki örtüsü

🇮🇱Hebrew

מִרעֶה

צמחייה עשבונית עסיסית של אדמת מרעה

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