sward

UK
/swɔːd/
US
/swɔrd/

Übersetzungen

swardsubstantiv
swards
Pl.
UK
/swɔːd/
US
/swɔrd/
The sward was lush and green after the spring rains.
Дерн был пышным и зеленым после весенних дождей.
The cattle grazed peacefully on the sward.
Скот мирно пасся на лугу.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
swardverb
swarded
Präteritum
swarded
Partizip Perfekt
swarding
Gerundium
UK
/swɔːd/
US
/swɔrd/
Chiefly literary; transitive or intransitive meaning ‘to cover with turf’ or ‘to become covered with grass’.
Synonyme
turf over
sod down
green (cover with grass)
swardadjektiv
Used attributively in agronomy and ecology (e.g., “sward height,” “sward density”).

Definitionen

swardsubstantiv
An expanse of short grass.
The children played on the lush sward in the park.
The grassy surface of land; turf.
The gardener carefully tended to the sward to keep it healthy and green.
swardverb
To cover (land) with grass turf, or to become covered with grass.
After a few summers the bare earth swarded over, turning into a meadow.
swardadjektiv
Relating to, consisting of, or characteristic of grass sward.
Weekly measurements of sward height were taken throughout the trial.