De landbouw
Example: De landbouw zorgt voor voedsel en werk in het dorp.
Definition
"De landbouw" refers to the practice and industry of cultivating soil, growing crops, and raising animals for food and other products. It plays a vital role in providing food and employment in rural areas, supporting both local economies and communities.
Etymology
The term "de landbouw" originates from Dutch, where 'land' means 'land' or 'soil' and 'bouw' means 'building' or 'cultivation.' Together, they describe the cultivation or working of land, which has been central to human society for thousands of years.
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"De landbouw" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Environment - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 100 commonly used words.
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