Meaning

1 senses
  1. To cover an area with trees.

    aufforsten, bewalden

More definitions
  • establish a forest on previously unforested land

Examples

1379 sentences
  1. I got lost in the forest.

    Я заблукав у лісі. — uaspeaker

    ruЯ заблудился в лесу. — Hellerick

    deIch habe mich im Wald verlaufen. — MUIRIEL

  2. He lives in the forest alone.

    Він живе сам у лісі. — anastasishko

    ruОн живет в лесу один. — sharptoothed

    deEr lebt allein im Wald. — futureboy

  3. Wild animals live in the forest.

    Дикі тварини жувуть в лісах. — ChickenKiev

    ruВ лесу живут дикие животные. — saiko

    deIm Wald leben wilde Tiere. — Sudajaengi

  4. Tom got lost in the forest.

    Том заблукав у лісі. — deniko

    ruТом заблудился в лесу. — Wezel

  5. I lost my way in the forest.

    Я заблукав у лісі. — uaspeaker

    ruЯ заблудился в лесу. — Hellerick

    deIch habe mich im Wald verirrt. — Ullalia

Translations

5 languages
Deutsch
By meaning 1
to cover an area with trees:

Origin

Inherited from Middle English forest, from Old French forest, from Early Medieval Latin fo

Inherited from Middle English forest, from Old French forest, from Early Medieval Latin forestis. The Latin could be:

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Forms

forests, foresting, forested, forested
Base formforest · to forest
3rd person singularforests
Present participleforesting
Past simpleforested
Past participleforested

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyforest
he, she, itforests

Past simpleLesson

all personsforested

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave forested
he, she, ithas forested

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill forest

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • establish a forest on previously unforested land:afforest

Word family

18 related words

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

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
forest — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto