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PRONUNCIATION OF SCOTCH FIR

Scotch fir  [skɒtʃ fɜː] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SCOTCH FIR

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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Scotch fir 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 SCOTCH FIR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Scotch fir

Scots pine

Scots pine is a species of pine native to Europe and Asia, ranging from western Europe to eastern Siberia, south to the Caucasus Mountains, and north to well inside the Arctic Circle in Scandinavia. In the north of its range, it occurs from sea level to 1,000 m, while in the south of its range it is a high altitude mountain tree, growing at 1,200–2,600 m altitude. It is readily identified by its combination of fairly short, blue-green leaves and orange-red bark.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SCOTCH FIR


antifur
ˌæntɪˈfɜː
coiffeur
kwɑːˈfɜː
coinfer
ˌkəʊɪnˈfɜː
confer
kənˈfɜː
cotransfer
kəʊˈtrænsfɜː
defer
dɪˈfɜː
fir
fɜː
fur
fɜː
furr
fɜː
infer
ɪnˈfɜː
misinfer
ˌmɪsɪnˈfɜː
misrefer
ˌmɪsrɪˈfɜː
prefer
prɪˈfɜː
reconfer
ˌriːkənˈfɜː
refer
rɪˈfɜː
retransfer
ˌriːtrænsˈfɜː
transfer
trænsˈfɜː
underfur
ˈʌndəˌfɜː

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SCOTCH FIR

Scot.
scotch
Scotch broth
Scotch catch
Scotch egg
Scotch lovage
Scotch mist
Scotch pancake
Scotch pine
Scotch rose
Scotch snap
Scotch tape
Scotch terrier
Scotch whisky
Scotch woodcock
Scotch-Irish
Scotchman
Scotchmen
Scotchwoman
Scotchwomen

WORDS THAT END LIKE SCOTCH FIR

balsam fir
Douglas fir
Kaffir
Kafir
kefir
kitchen kaffir
noble fir
Oregon fir
red fir
Scots fir
sea fir
silver fir
Spanish fir

Synonyms and antonyms of Scotch fir in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Scotch fir» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SCOTCH FIR

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

Translator English - Chinese

苏格兰冷杉
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

abeto Scotch
570 millions of speakers

English

Scotch fir
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

स्कॉच प्राथमिकी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

سكوتش التنوب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Скотч ель
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Scotch fir
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্কচ ফায়ার
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Sapin écossais
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Cucian Scotch
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Scotch Tanne
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

スコッチモミ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

스카치 전나무
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Scotch fir
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

scotch cây thông
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஸ்காட்ச் ஃபிர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्कॉच फर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Scotch fir
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Scotch fir
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Scotch fir
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

скотч ялина
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Scotch brad
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Scotch ελάτης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

grove
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Scotch fir
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Scotch fir
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Scotch fir

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SCOTCH FIR»

The term «Scotch fir» is used very little and occupies the 156.112 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SCOTCH FIR» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCOTCH FIR»

Discover the use of Scotch fir in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Scotch fir and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Report of the Commissioners Appointed to Enquire into the ...
The other lantations on bog at Woodlawn, are from twenty to thirty years standing, they are compose chiefly of Scotch fir, larch, spruce fir, beech, and a few ash; previous to the trees bemg planted, the bog had been dramed and manured ...
Großbritannien Commissioners Appointed to Enquire into the Nature and Extent of the Several Bogs in Ireland and the Practicability of Draining and Cultivating Them, 1814
2
House of Commons Papers
It possesses no manufacture, and its trade is confined to the supply of the necessaries for the district, and to the export of wood (chiefly small Scotch fir), and a little corn. Dingwall was erected into a royal burgh by a Charter of Alex. II. ( 6th Feb.
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1835
3
Selection of Reports and Papers of the House of Commons: ...
The Scotch fir of thirty years growth, where they had room, have become very large, Scotch fir of 30 years but the stems are short, seldom exceeding 15 or 16 feet in height; this may give them a growth, handsome appearance as ornamental ...
‎1836
4
THE FOURTH REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONERS
The other plantations on bog at Woodlawn, are from twenty to thirty years standing, they precess observed pre- arecomposetl chiefly of Scotch fir, larch, spruce fir, beech, and a few ash ; previous to the paratory to the plan- trees being planted, ...
‎1814
5
Transactions of the Royal Scottish Arboricultural Society
I have planted several hundreds of acres with young Scotch fir — after old Scotch fir crops — within the last twenty-five years, in different counties ; and I venture to assert that these young plantations will bear comparison with any plantations in ...
Royal Scottish Arboricultural Society, 1863
6
Journal of the Royal Agricultural Society of England
others they did not average 10 feet, whilst again in other parts the ground has been disafforested, and is now under arable cultivation. This land formerly produced a natural crop of Scotch fir, which was cut down in 1843 ; in 1847 it was  ...
‎1868
7
A history of the vegetable kingdom
Again, in Scotland there are extensive natural woods of the Scotch fir, but none of the spruce fir. On the coast of Norway, the spruce fir terminates at latitude 67°, but the Scotch fir extends to latitude 70°, and the birch nearly to 71.
William Rhind, 1841
8
Railway practice: a collection of working plans and ...
Having made a purchase of some Larch five or six Twelve Months. weeks back, a tree or two of Scotch Fir happened to be among it, which was cut up before the Superintendant saw it, but I believe there are only 10 Scotch Fir Sleepers on our  ...
Samuel Charles Brees, 1839
9
General View of the Agriculture and Minerals of Derbyshire: ...
265 said, from a Trumpeter in Oliver Cromwell's Army, when it served in Scotland, having brought from thence some Scotch Fir Seed in his pocket, from which he raised the Trees now growing iiv the front of that house. In Bradbj Park, a Scotch  ...
John Farey, 1813
10
Remarks on Forest Scenery, & Other Woodland Views
The Scotch fir indeed, in its stripling state, is less an object of beauty. Its pointed and spiry shoots, during the first years of its growth, are formal ; and yet I have sometimes seen a good contrast produced between its spiry points and the ...
William Gilpin, 1834

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SCOTCH FIR»

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Regional district shores up beach access
At the Thursday, October 23, regional district board meeting, directors carried a resolution to open up the site located along Scotch Fir Point Road on the MOTI ... «Powell River Peak, Nov 14»

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