No. 1,668 in Portuguese
agricultura
Agricultura: Agriculture; the practice of cultivating soil, growing crops, and raising animals for food, fiber, and other products.
In a sentence
A agricultura é uma das atividades mais antigas e importantes para a humanidade.
Agriculture is one of the most ancient and important activities for humanity.
Here, 'agricultura' is used as a noun depicting the general activity or field concerning farming and food production.
Os avanços na agricultura têm ajudado a melhorar a qualidade de vida e a minimizar a fome no mundo.
Advances in agriculture have helped improve quality of life and minimize hunger worldwide.
In this sentence, 'agricultura' is still a noun, but it is framed within technological or methodological improvements to the agricultural practices.
Práticas sustentáveis na agricultura ajudam na preservação ambiental.
Sustainable practices in agriculture help preserve the environment.
Here, 'agricultura' is described as a domain or system where sustainability can be applied to achieve environmental goals.
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