repopulation

English

Etymology

re- +‎ population

Noun

repopulation (plural repopulations)

The act of repopulating, especially with a species that might otherwise die out in an area.

Translations

act of repopulating

Catalan: repoblació f, repoblament m
Dutch: herbevolking f
Finnish: istutus (fi) (intentional (re)population of species)
French: repeuplement (fr) m, repopulation (fr) f
Galician: repoboación (gl) f
Italian: ripopolamento m
Polish: repopulacja f
Spanish: repoblación f

French

Etymology

From re- +‎ population.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʁə.pɔ.py.la.sjɔ̃/
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Noun

repopulation m (plural repopulations)

repopulation
Synonym: repeuplement

Further reading

“repopulation”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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