Meaning

4 senses

  1. (transitive)To cover or plant with trees.

    aufforsten

  2. (intransitive, reflexive)To hide behind trees.

  3. (transitive)To supply with wood, or get supplies of wood for.

    to wood a steamboat or a locomotive

  4. (intransitive)To take or get a supply of wood.

Examples

2059 sentences

  1. It is made partly of wood.

    Частково це зроблено з дерева. — deniko

    deEs ist teilweise aus Holz gemacht. — Manfredo

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  2. The box is made of wood.

    Ящик зроблений з дерева. — ChickenKiev

    ruКоробка из дерева. — marafon

    deDie Schachtel ist aus Holz. — Manfredo

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  3. The bridge is built of wood.

    Міст зроблено з дерева. — deniko

    ruМост построен из дерева. — afyodor

    deDie Brücke besteht aus Holz. — xtofu80

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  4. The desk is made of wood.

    Стіл зроблений із дерева. — deniko

    ruСтол сделан из дерева. — Olya

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  5. This bridge is made of wood.

    Цей міст зроблений з дерева. — ChickenKiev

    ruЭтот мост сделан из дерева. — corvard

    deDiese Brücke ist aus Holz. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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Translations

4 languages
Deutsch
By meaning 1
to cover or plant with trees:

Origin

From Middle English wode, from Old English wudu, widu (“wood, forest, grove; tree; timber”

From Middle English wode, from Old English wudu, widu (“wood, forest, grove; tree; timber”), from Proto-West Germanic *widu, from Proto-Germanic *widuz (“wood”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁weydʰh₁- (“to separate”). The spelling developed as it did in wool.

Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Forms

woods, wooding, wooded, wooded
Base formwood · to wood
3rd person singularwoods
Present participlewooding
Past simplewooded
Past participlewooded

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theywood
he, she, itwoods

Past simpleLesson

all personswooded

Present perfectLesson

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

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill wood

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

Collocations

12 patterns
  • in the woods
  • through the woods
  • into the woods
  • chopping wood
  • made of wood
  • woods at night
  • the woods by
  • woods by himself
  • of the woods
  • the woods alone
  • the woods at
  • kind of wood

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
wontwooC1woodchuckwoodcutterwoodenA2woodland

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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