English-Portuguese translations for soil

  • soloQuadro para a protecção do solo - Estratégia temática de protecção do solo (debate) Protection of soil - Thematic Strategy for Soil Protection (debate) Como agricultor que sou, o solo é a minha vida. As a farmer, the soil is my life. - (PL) A degradação do solo é um facto comprovado. - (PL) Soil degradation is a fact.
  • arruinar
  • estragarNo entanto, cinquenta anos foram suficientes para estragar este belo resultado. For fifty years we have emptied the land of its farmers, torn out hedges, filled in ponds and poisoned our soils.
  • sujar
  • terraA resposta é: "Porque dessa maneira se vão acostumando a estar debaixo da terra" . The answer is in order to get used to lying in the soil. Como sabemos, o enxofre cai e deposita-se na terra, acidificando o solo e prejudicando a natureza. As we know, sulphur falls to the earth, acidifies the soil and does harm to nature. A terra é pobre, pouca gente lá vive - na Suécia, apenas cinco habitantes por quilómetro quadrado. Soil quality is poor in these areas, and very few people live there.

Definition of soil

  • A mixture of sand and organic material, used to support plant growth
  • The unconsolidated mineral or organic matter on the surface of the earth that has been subjected to and shows effects of genetic and environmental factors of: climate , and macro- and microorganisms, conditioned by relief, acting on parent material over a period of time. A product-soil differs from the material from which it is derived in many physical, chemical, biological, and morphological properties and characteristics
  • That which soils or pollutes; a stain
  • A marshy or miry place to which a hunted boar resorts for refuge; hence, a wet place, stream, or tract of water, sought for by other game, as deer
  • Dung; compost; manure
  • To make dirty
  • To become dirty or soiled
  • To stain or mar, as with infamy or disgrace; to tarnish; to sully
  • To dirty one's clothing by accidentally defecating while clothed
  • To enrich with soil or muck; to manure
  • Faeces or urine etc. when found on clothes
  • A wet or marshy place in which a boar or other such game seeks refuge when hunted
  • To feed, as cattle or horses, in the barn or an enclosure, with fresh grass or green food cut for them, instead of sending them out to pasture; hence , to purge by feeding on green food

Synonyms

Examples

  • The refugees returned to their native soil.
  • Kenyan soil
  • night soil
  • Light colours soil sooner than dark ones.
  • to soil a horse

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