herbicide

English

Etymology

herb +‎ -cide

Pronunciation

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Noun

herbicide (countable and uncountable, plural herbicides)

A substance used to kill plants.

Related terms

Translations

substance used to kill plants

Catalan: herbicida m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 除草劑 (zh), 除草剂 (zh) (chúcǎojì)
Czech: herbicid (cs) m
Esperanto: herbicido
Faroese: ókrútstýnari m
Finnish: kasvimyrkky
French: herbicide (fr) m
German: Herbizid (de) n, chemisches Wildkrautbekämpfungsmittel n, chemisches Unkrautvernichtungsmittel n, chemischer Unkrautvernichter m, chemische Keule f (colloquial)
Greek: ζιζανιοκτόνο (el) n (zizanioktóno)
Italian: diserbante (it) m, erbicida (it) m
Japanese: 除草剤 (じょそうざい, josōzai)

Korean: 제초제 (ko) (jechoje) (除草劑 (ko))
Polish: herbicyd (pl) m
Portuguese: herbicida (pt) m
Romanian: erbicid (ro) n
Russian: гербици́д (ru) m (gerbicíd)
Scots: yerbicide
Serbo-Croatian: herbìcīd (sh) m
Spanish: herbicida (es) m
Swedish: herbicid (sv), ogräsmedel
Tagalog: lasonlamon
Thai: ยาฆ่าหญ้า (yaa-kâa-yâa)

French

Etymology

herbe +‎ -cide

Pronunciation

^{(mute h)} IPA^(key): /ɛʁ.bi.sid/
Homophone: herbicides
Hyphenation: her‧bi‧cide

Noun

herbicide m (plural herbicides)

herbicide

Further reading

“herbicide” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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