Afforest

//əˈfɔɹɪst//

Synonyms for "afforest" (3 found)

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Closest matches (1)

Verb(1 words)

Strong matches (1)

Verb(1 words)

Related words (1)

Related word relations

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7 relation types

More general

2 entries

Antonyms

1 entries

Synonyms

1 entries

Related terms

3 entries

derived

5 entries

manner of

1 entries

related to

2 entries

Translations

22 translations across 17 languages.

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Arabic

1 entries
  • شَجَّرَ verb (make into a forest)

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • залесявам verb (make into a forest)

Catalan

2 entries
  • aforestar verb (make into a forest)
  • arbrar verb (make into a forest)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 綠化 /绿化 verb (make into a forest)

Dutch

1 entries
  • bebossen verb (make into a forest)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • arbarigi verb (make into a forest)

Finnish

1 entries
  • metsittää verb (make into a forest)

French

1 entries
  • boiser verb (make into a forest)

German

1 entries
  • aufforsten verb (make into a forest)

Ido

1 entries
  • arborizar verb (make into a forest)

Irish

2 entries
  • coilltigh verb (make into a forest)
  • foraoisigh verb (make into a forest)

Polish

2 entries
  • zalesiać verb (make into a forest)
  • zalesić verb (make into a forest)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • florestar verb (make into a forest)

Romanian

1 entries
  • împăduri verb (make into a forest)

Spanish

2 entries
  • arborizar verb (make into a forest)
  • forestar verb (make into a forest)

Swedish

1 entries
  • beskoga verb (make into a forest)

Welsh

2 entries
  • coedwigo verb (make into a forest)
  • fforestu verb (make into a forest)

Sample sentences

2 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

After we leave the quarry, we intend to afforest the land and turn it into a nature reserve.

Source: wiktionary

It is probably impossible to afforest quickly any real desert.

Source: wiktionary

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.