B1NounMasculine
il disboscamento
deforestation / land clearing
/deez-bos-kah-MEN-toh/
Plural: disboscamenti
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Examples in Context
Il disboscamento illegale minaccia le foreste pluviali.
Illegal land clearing threatens rainforests.
Il disboscamento provoca erosione del suolo.
Land clearing causes soil erosion.
About This Word
Synonym of 'deforestazione' but often used for smaller-scale clearing. From 'dis-' + 'bosco'.
Related Words
boscodeforestazioneerosionesuolo