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reforest

UK
/rɪˈfɒrɪst/
US
/rɪˈfɔrɪst/

Translations

reforestverb
reforested
Past Simple
reforested
Past Participle
reforesting
Gerund
UK
/rɪˈfɒrɪst/
US
/rɪˈfɔrɪst/
reboiserTerme courant en écologie et en foresterie.
The environmental group plans to reforest the area that was cleared for agriculture.
Le groupe environnemental prévoit de reboiser la zone défrichée pour l'agriculture.
Additional translations
reforesterEmploi plus technique ou moins fréquent que « reboiser ».
Synonyms
afforest
plant trees
replant
restore
green
Antonyms
deforest

Definitions

reforestverb
To plant trees on land that has been deforested.
The environmental group plans to reforest the area that was cleared for agriculture.
To restore forest cover to (an area) by planting trees or encouraging natural regeneration after deforestation or degradation.
Government programs aim to reforest degraded hillsides by allowing native species to regenerate naturally.
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