No. 2,797 in Portuguese
vegetação
Vegetação: Vegetation; the plants, trees, and flora naturally growing in an area.
In a sentence
A vegetação ao redor do lago é exuberante.
The vegetation around the lake is lush.
In this sentence, 'vegetação' is used to describe the types of plants and greenery that are present around the lake.
A crise climática está afetando negativamente a vegetação de várias regiões.
The climate crisis is negatively affecting the vegetation in various regions.
Here, 'vegetação' refers to the collective plant life or the ecological aspects affected by climatic changes.
Estudamos a vegetação local para compreender melhor o ecossistema.
We study the local vegetation to better understand the ecosystem.
In this example, 'vegetação' is applied to denote the specific plant life of a given area as a subject of study.
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