forest
A dense uncultivated tract of trees and undergrowth, larger than woodsA dense uncultivated tract of trees and undergrowth, larger than woods.
» I got lost in the forest.
Ich habe mich im Wald verlaufen.
Я заблудился в лесу.
Я заблудилась в лесу.
Я заблукав у лісі.
Я заблукала в лісі.
Meaning
6 senses(countable, uncountable)A dense uncultivated tract of trees and undergrowth, larger than woods.
(countable, uncountable)Any dense collection or amount.
a forest of criticism
Wald, Forst, Gehölz
лесles, лесles
лісlis
(countable, historical, uncountable)A defined area of land set aside in England as royal hunting ground or for other privileged use; all such areas.
(countable, uncountable)A graph with no cycles; i.e., a graph made up of trees.
(countable, uncountable)A group of domains that are managed as a unit.
(uncountable)The color forest green.
- the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
- land that is covered with trees and shrubs
Examples
1379 sentencesI got lost in the forest.
Я заблукав у лісі.
ruЯ заблудился в лесу.
deIch habe mich im Wald verlaufen.
He lives in the forest alone.
Він живе сам у лісі.
ruОн живет в лесу один.
deEr lebt allein im Wald.
Wild animals live in the forest.
Дикі тварини жувуть в лісах.
ruВ лесу живут дикие животные.
deIm Wald leben wilde Tiere.
Tom got lost in the forest.
Том заблукав у лісі.
ruТом заблудился в лесу.
I lost my way in the forest.
Я заблукав у лісі.
ruЯ заблудился в лесу.
deIch habe mich im Wald verirrt.
Translations
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Origin
Inherited from Middle English forest, from Old French forest, from Early Medieval Latin foInherited from Middle English forest, from Old French forest, from Early Medieval Latin forestis. The Latin could be:
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Forms
plural: forestsSynonyms
6 synonymsWord family
93 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Weather and nature — Because the lesson uses it
- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
Collocations
9 patterns- in the forest
- a forest ranger
- forest ranger
- into the forest
- through the forest
- is a forest
- in this forest
- forest fire
- this forest is