topsoil

UK
/ˈtɒp.sɔɪl/
US
/ˈtɑp.sɔɪl/
topsoilnoun
topsoils
pl
Traductions
terre végétaleTerme courant en jardinage et en aménagement paysager.
Farmers often add compost to the topsoil to improve its fertility.
Les agriculteurs ajoutent souvent du compost à la terre végétale pour améliorer sa fertilité.
Traductions supplémentaires
terre arablePlus fréquent en contexte agricole; peut désigner la couche superficielle fertile du sol.
Définitions
The uppermost layer of soil, which is rich in organic material and nutrients, and is crucial for plant growth.
Farmers often add compost to the topsoil to improve its fertility.
Soil that is transported or sold commercially for use in gardening or landscaping.
The landscaper ordered several bags of topsoil for the flower beds.
Synonymes
upper soil
surface soil
top layer
topsoilverb
topsoiled
Past Simple
topsoiled
Past Participle
topsoiling
Gerund
Transitive verb meaning "to cover with topsoil."
Traductions
recouvrir de terre végétaleVerbe technique, surtout en jardinage, paysagisme et travaux de terrassement.
They topsoiled the garden before planting the shrubs.
Ils ont recouvert le jardin de terre végétale avant de planter les arbustes.
Définitions
To cover (land or an area) with a layer of topsoil.
They topsoiled the garden before planting the shrubs.
Synonymes
add topsoil
apply topsoil
cover with topsoil
dress (with soil)
topsoiladjective
UK
/ˈtɒp.sɔɪl/
US
/ˈtɑp.sɔɪl/
Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to the upper layer of soil (e.g., "topsoil moisture").
Traductions
de la terre végétaleS’emploie pour qualifier ce qui concerne la couche superficielle fertile du sol.
Topsoil erosion is a major environmental concern.
L’érosion de la terre végétale est une préoccupation environnementale majeure.
Définitions
Relating to or characteristic of the uppermost layer of soil.
Topsoil erosion is a major environmental concern.