soil
Aussprache: [/sɔɪl/]
Wort
Kontext: „gardening“
(noun) the top layer of the earth's surface in which plants grow, usually consisting of a mixture of organic material and minerals. Soil is what plants need to grow.
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The soil in this garden is very rich and perfect for growing vegetables.
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The soil in this desert is too dry for plants to grow well.
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Why is it important to have good soil for a garden?
Kontext: „science“
(noun) a natural body of earth material containing minerals and organic matter. Soil is studied in geology and environmental science.
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Scientists are studying the soil composition in this area to understand its geological history.
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The polluted soil near the factory is a concern for environmentalists.
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What kind of tools do scientists use to study soil?
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