Betekenissen van Forest in het Japans

森 (もり)

Voorbeeld:

We went hiking in the forest.

私たちは森でハイキングをしました。

The forest is home to many animals.

その森には多くの動物が住んでいます。

Gebruik: formal/informalContext: Used to refer to a large area covered chiefly with trees and undergrowth.

Opmerking: 森 is the most common term for 'forest' and can refer to both natural and man-made forests.

林 (はやし)

Voorbeeld:

We walked through the small grove in the forest.

私たちは森の中の小さな林を歩きました。

The forest is full of beautiful groves.

その森は美しい林でいっぱいです。

Gebruik: formal/informalContext: Used to refer to a smaller wooded area or grove, often less dense than 森.

Opmerking: 林 usually refers to a smaller area than 森 and can imply a more cultivated or organized space.

森林 (しんりん)

Voorbeeld:

The report discusses the importance of forest conservation.

その報告書は森林保護の重要性について述べています。

The region is famous for its vast forests.

その地域は広大な森林で有名です。

Gebruik: formalContext: Used in scientific or formal contexts to refer to forests in general or forest ecosystems.

Opmerking: 森林 is often used in environmental science and policy discussions.

樹林 (じゅりん)

Voorbeeld:

The tree forest was dense and cool.

その樹林は密生していて涼しかったです。

Birds often nest in the tree forests.

鳥はしばしば樹林に巣を作ります。

Gebruik: formal/informalContext: Refers specifically to an area with a dense growth of trees, often used in ecological contexts.

Opmerking: 樹林 emphasizes the tree aspect of a forest and is often used in discussions about biodiversity.

woodland

A woodland is an area covered with trees, smaller than a forest.

Voorbeeld: They went for a hike in the lush woodland.

Opmerking: Woodland typically refers to a smaller area of trees compared to a forest.

woods

Woods are a dense collection of trees forming a forested area.

Voorbeeld: The children played hide and seek in the dense woods.

Opmerking: Woods is often used to refer to a smaller, denser area of trees compared to a forest.

jungle

A jungle is a dense forest in a tropical region with high humidity and high rainfall.

Voorbeeld: The explorers ventured deep into the dense jungle.

Opmerking: Jungle specifically refers to a dense, tropical forest with specific climatic conditions.

grove

A grove is a small group of trees, especially fruit trees, growing together.

Voorbeeld: The picnic area was nestled in a peaceful grove of trees.

Opmerking: Grove typically refers to a small group of trees or a small orchard, rather than a large forested area.

Can't see the forest for the trees

This idiom means someone is too focused on small details and is missing the bigger picture or main point.

Voorbeeld: She's so focused on the details of her project that she can't see the forest for the trees.

Opmerking: The phrase shifts the focus from the physical forest to a figurative representation of losing sight of the overall situation.

Out of the woods

This phrase indicates that a difficult or dangerous situation has been overcome, and things are improving.

Voorbeeld: After a long recovery, the patient is finally out of the woods and on the path to full health.

Opmerking: The phrase uses 'woods' as a metaphor for a challenging situation, rather than a literal forest.

Lost in the woods

To be 'lost in the woods' means to be confused or disoriented, especially in a complex situation.

Voorbeeld: I feel like I'm lost in the woods trying to understand this complicated math problem.

Opmerking: The phrase 'lost in the woods' uses the forest as a metaphor for being in a state of confusion.

Whistle past the graveyard

To 'whistle past the graveyard' means to try to stay cheerful in a frightening or difficult situation.

Voorbeeld: She tried to whistle past the graveyard when asked about her failing grades.

Opmerking: The phrase uses a graveyard near a forest to convey the idea of ignoring something unsettling or troubling.

Make like a tree and leave

This phrase humorously suggests leaving a situation quickly or abruptly.

Voorbeeld: When things got awkward at the party, he decided to make like a tree and leave.

Opmerking: The phrase plays on the image of a tree 'leaving' by dropping its leaves in autumn, implying a swift departure.

Bark up the wrong tree

To 'bark up the wrong tree' means to pursue a mistaken or misguided course of action.

Voorbeeld: If you think I took your pen, you're barking up the wrong tree because I saw someone else with it.

Opmerking: The phrase uses 'bark' as a play on words with a dog's action of barking at the wrong tree.

Knock on wood

This phrase is used to ward off bad luck or to express a hope that a good situation will continue.

Voorbeeld: I hope my good luck continues, knock on wood!

Opmerking: The phrase involves the superstitious act of knocking on wood to avoid tempting fate or jinxing a positive outcome.

Timberland

A colloquial term for a forest or wooded area, especially when referring to a particular type of trees or vegetation.

Voorbeeld: Let's explore the timberland behind the campground.

Opmerking: Timberland often implies a natural or commercial forest area with a focus on timber production, while forest is a general term for a large wooded area.

Bush

Informal slang for a sparsely wooded area or dense forest, especially in Australian or New Zealand English.

Voorbeeld: We went for a hike in the bush.

Opmerking: Bush may imply a more rugged or untamed forested area, often associated with native vegetation and wildlife, compared to the general term forest.

Groves

A poetic or literary term for a small group of trees in a forest, often indicating a picturesque or serene setting.

Voorbeeld: The old mansion was surrounded by ancient groves of trees.

Opmerking: Groves specifically refers to a small cluster of trees within a larger wooded area, emphasizing a harmonious and scenic arrangement, while forest denotes a larger expanse of trees and undergrowth.

The forest is full of life.

We went for a walk in the woods.

The forest fire destroyed thousands of acres of trees.

Forest - Zelfstandig naamwoord (Noun) / Zelfstandig naamwoord, enkelvoudig of massa (Noun, singular or mass)

Lemma: forest

Vervoegingen

Zelfstandig naamwoord, meervoud (Noun, plural): forests, forest

Zelfstandig naamwoord, enkelvoudig of massa (Noun, singular or mass): forest

Werkwoord, verleden tijd (Verb, past tense): forested

Werkwoord, gerundium of tegenwoordig deelwoord (Verb, gerund or present participle): foresting

Werkwoord, 3e persoon enkelvoud tegenwoordige tijd (Verb, 3rd person singular present): forests

Werkwoord, basisvorm (Verb, base form): forest

Werkwoord, tegenwoordige tijd niet 3e persoon enkelvoud (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): forest

Lettergrepen, Woordafbreking en Klemtoon

forest bevat 2 lettergrepen: for • est

Fonetische transcriptie: ˈfȯr-əst

for est , ˈfȯr əst (De rode lettergreep is benadrukt)

De frequentie- en belangrijkheidsindex van woorden geeft aan hoe vaak een woord in een bepaalde taal voorkomt. Hoe kleiner het getal, hoe vaker het woord wordt gebruikt. De meest gebruikte woorden variëren meestal van ongeveer 1 tot 4000.

forest: ~ 1400 (Zeer Veelvoorkomend).

Deze belangrijkheidsindex helpt je te focussen op de meest nuttige woorden tijdens je taal leerproces.

Forest