Sprouting: meaning, definitions and examples
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sprouting
[ ˈspraʊtɪŋ ]
agricultural
The process by which seeds or spores germinate and begin to grow.
Synonyms
development, germination, growth
Examples of usage
- Sprouting is important for the growth of plants.
- During sprouting, the seed absorbs water and nutrients from the soil.
- The sprouting of seeds is a key stage in agriculture.
Translations
Translations of the word "sprouting" in other languages:
🇵🇹 germinação
🇮🇳 अंकुरण
🇩🇪 Keimung
🇮🇩 perkecambahan
🇺🇦 проростання
🇵🇱 kiełkowanie
🇯🇵 発芽
🇫🇷 germination
🇪🇸 germinación
🇹🇷 çimlenme
🇰🇷 발아
🇸🇦 إنبات
🇨🇿 klíčení
🇸🇰 klíčenie
🇨🇳 发芽
🇸🇮 kaljenje
🇮🇸 spírun
🇰🇿 өсу
🇬🇪 ამონება
🇦🇿 cücərmə
🇲🇽 germinación
Word origin
The word 'sprouting' originates from the Old English word 'sprotian', meaning to sprout or germinate. The concept of sprouting has been essential in agriculture for centuries, allowing plants to grow and produce food. Sprouting has also gained popularity in modern times as a healthy way to consume nutrient-rich foods.
See also: sprout.