L'agriculture
Example: L'agriculture durable est essentielle pour protéger l'environnement.
Definition
"L'agriculture" refers to the practice or science of cultivating soil, growing crops, and raising animals for food, fiber, and other products used to sustain and enhance human life. It is a fundamental activity that supports economies and societies worldwide.
Etymology
The word "l'agriculture" comes from the Latin 'agricultura,' which combines 'ager' meaning 'field' and 'cultura' meaning 'cultivation.' Did you know? The term reflects the ancient importance of farming as the cultivation of fields to produce food and sustain communities.
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"L'agriculture" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (B2) - set 2", containing 111 commonly used words.
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