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Meaning of "lowveld" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LOWVELD

lowveld  [ˈləʊˌfɛlt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LOWVELD

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Lowveld is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES LOWVELD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

lowveld

Veld

The term veld, sometimes anachronistically spelled veldt in English, is a generic term used to define certain wide open rural spaces of Southern Africa. It is used in particular to refer to flatter areas or districts covered in grass or low scrub, especially in South Africa, Lesotho, Swaziland, Zimbabwe, Botswana and Namibia. A certain sub-tropical woodland ecoregion of Southern Africa has been officially defined as the Bushveld by the World Wide Fund for Nature. Wildfires are common in the veld and are referred to as "veld fires".

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LOWVELD


bushveld
ˈbʊʃˌfɛlt
felt
fɛlt
heartfelt
ˈhɑːtˌfɛlt
highveld
ˈhaɪˌfɛlt
homefelt
ˈhəʊmˌfɛlt
infelt
ˈɪnˌfɛlt
Lagerfeld
ˈlɑːɡəˌfɛlt
Magherafelt
ˈmæhərəˌfɛlt
renosterveld
rɛˈnɒstəˌfɛlt
Rumsfeld
ˈrʌmsˌfɛlt
sourveld
ˈsaʊəˌfɛlt
sweetveld
ˈswiːtˌfɛlt
underfelt
ˈʌndəˌfɛlt
unfelt
ʌnˈfɛlt
veld
fɛlt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LOWVELD

lowlander
Lowlands
lowlier
lowliest
lowlife
lowlight
lowlights
lowlihead
lowlily
lowliness
lowly
lown
lowness
lowp
lowrider
lowrie
lowry
lowse
lowsing time
lox

WORDS THAT END LIKE LOWVELD

backveld
battlefield
field
Garfield
geld
held
hold the field
Huddersfield
in the field
leave the field
Mansfield
meld
Sheffield
shield
Springfield
the bushveld
the highveld
the lowveld
the renosterveld
yield

Synonyms and antonyms of lowveld in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «lowveld» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LOWVELD

Find out the translation of lowveld to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of lowveld from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «lowveld» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

低地草原
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

lowveld
570 millions of speakers

English

lowveld
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

lowveld
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

lowveld
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Lowveld
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

lowveld
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

lowveld
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

lowveld
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lowveld
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Lowveld
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ローフェルド
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

lowveld
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lowveld
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Lowveld
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

lowveld
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लोव्हेल्ड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Lowveld
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Basso Veld
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Lowveld
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Lowveld
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Lowveld
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

lowveld
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Laeveld
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

lowveld
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

lowveld
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of lowveld

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LOWVELD»

The term «lowveld» is normally little used and occupies the 117.686 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LOWVELD» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «lowveld» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «lowveld» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about lowveld

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LOWVELD»

Discover the use of lowveld in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to lowveld and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Game Ranger in Your Backpack: All-in-One Interpretative ...
"Game Ranger in your Backpack" is an essential companion for amateur naturalists of all descriptions including first-time international visitors to South Africa s bushveld, annual local holidaymakers or aspiring game rangers
Megan Emmett, 2012
2
From Wilderness Vision to Farm Invasions: Conservation & ...
This optimistic vision encapsulates one of the facets of the wilderness optic through which the lowveld has so often been viewed. This is a wild landscape that could and should be battled and tamed on a massive scale through the application ...
William Wolmer, 2007
3
Lost Trails on the Lowveld
In this book, written in 1950, Bulpin writes about the hunters, wildlife, the Bushmen, mosquitoes, and the tsetse fly of the Lowveld.
Thomas Victor Bulpin, 2013
4
The Ninth Regional Wheat Workshop: For Eastern, Central and ...
ASSESSMENT OF TOLERANCE TO REDUCED IRRIGATION OF SIX WHEAT GENOTYPES IN THE SOUTHEAST LOWVELD OF ZIMBABWE E.Z. Nyakatawa and F T. Mugabe Department of Research and Specialist Services, Chiredzi ...
Douglas G. Tanner, Thomas S. Payne, Osman S. Abdalla, 1996
5
Water Quality and MacRoinvertebrates, South-East ...
This study assessed impacts of agricultural runoff (predominantly from sugar plantations) on the water quality of rivers in the lowveld, southern Zimbabwe, using selected physico-chemical variables and macroinvertebrate community structure.
Tsamba Joshua, Nhiwatiwa Tamuka, Tambara Edwin, 2013
6
Roberts Bird Guide: Kruger National Park and Adjacent ...
"The comprehensive guide, targeting KNP's birds and those of the adjoining lowveld region of Mpumalanga Province, features dynamic new multi-coloured distribution maps ..." -- Back cover.
Hugh Chittenden, Ian Whyte, 2009
7
Spotter's Guide to Birds of the Lowveld
This innovative, practical field guide is dedicated to the Lowveld and features all bird species normally found there.
S. C. Kidson, H. L. Van Niekerk, 2012
8
Biodiversity of a Tropical Reservoir, South-Eastern Lowveld, ...
The study provides the first record of a limnological investigation of the Malilangwe reservoir, situated in the south-eastern lowveld of Zimbabwe.
Tatenda Dalu, Bruce Clegg, Tamuka Nhiwatiwa, 2013
9
Doth Not Wisdom Cry?: The Story of the Lowveld
The story of the Lowveld in verse.
Navarre De Villiers, 1982
10
Men Behaving Differently
3 Masculine domination in sexual violence: Interpreting accounts of three cases of rape in the South African Lowveld Isak Niehaus Introduction In 1998, 49 280 cases of rape and attempted rape were reported to the South African Police ...
Graeme Reid, Liz Walker, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LOWVELD»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term lowveld is used in the context of the following news items.
1
water blues hit matsanjeni north - Observer
The water crisis, which has always been the major challenge faced by some parts of the region, especially in the lowveld, has been worsened ... «The Swazi Observer, Jul 15»
2
Smit time-trials to first yellow jersey
He said his local knowledge was counterbalanced by the fact that he was a bigger rider, who found the Lowveld climbs heavy going. «SuperSport, Jul 15»
3
Hartbeespoort's star paragliders spread wings for Spain
... took the first two places on the podium at the annual Barberton Paragliding Open Championships hosted by the Lowveld Slope Soaring Club ... «Kormorant, Jul 15»
4
Smit time-trials to first yellow jersey at Jock To
He said his local knowledge was counterbalanced by the fact that he was a bigger rider, who found the Lowveld climbs heavy going. «Cycling News, Jul 15»
5
Mwanjali Returns to Caps
... to take to the field, while they were also hammered in Triangle after problems erupted in their camp on the eve of the trip to the Lowveld. «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
6
Zim collapses as its aged 'tyrant' fades
... grinding slowly to a halt. Bulawayo, once the hub of the nation's industrial output, lies still and silent, the Detroit of the Zimbabwean lowveld. «New Zimbabwe.com, Jul 15»
7
MINISTER SELLS MPS DIGITAL MIGRATION DUMMY
... self aggrandisement, posing before cameras and kissing babies or planting orange trees in drought stricken lowveld in the name of service to ... «The Swazi Observer, Jul 15»
8
8 classic mountain passes in southern Africa
Take time out to stop at the Magoebaskloof Rest Camp, which features views over the Lowveld. Drive slowly as there are many twisty S-bends ... «TheSouthAfrican, Jul 15»
9
Govt Urged to Stop Cheap Sugar Imports
Chiredzi — The future of nearly 20 000 workers employed in the Lowveld sugar industry is under threat owing to an influx of smuggled cheap ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
10
Eagles Nest, Usuthu Poultry Farm supply deal benefitted consumers
... to re-enter the local market other than to supply house brand eggs to certain Spar franchises at the request of the Spar Lowveld head office. «The Swazi Observer, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Lowveld [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/lowveld>. May 2024 ».
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