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PRONUNCIATION OF SWEET CHESTNUT

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SWEET CHESTNUT

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Sweet chestnut 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 SWEET CHESTNUT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

sweet chestnut

Castanea sativa

Castanea sativa or Sweet Chestnut is a species of flowering plant in the family Fagaceae, native to Europe and Asia Minor, and widely cultivated throughout the temperate world. A substantial, long-lived deciduous tree, it produces an edible seed, the chestnut, which has been used in cooking since ancient times. For a more detailed description of the chestnut as a food, see under the main article, chestnut.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SWEET CHESTNUT

sweet alison
sweet alyssum
sweet basil
sweet bay
sweet cherry
sweet cicely
sweet cider
sweet clover
sweet corn
sweet fern
sweet flag
sweet gale
sweet grass
sweet gum
sweet herbs
sweet marjoram
sweet marten
sweet nothings
sweet oil
sweet on

WORDS THAT END LIKE SWEET CHESTNUT

beechnut
betel nut
black walnut
brazil nut
butternut
chestnut
Chinese water chestnut
coconut
donut
doughnut
dwarf chestnut
hazelnut
horse chestnut
Knut
Moreton Bay chestnut
nut
peanut
Spanish chestnut
walnut
water chestnut

Synonyms and antonyms of sweet chestnut in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «sweet chestnut» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SWEET CHESTNUT

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

Translator English - Chinese

甜栗
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

castaño
570 millions of speakers

English

sweet chestnut
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मिठाई शाहबलूत
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الكستناء الحلو
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

каштан
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

castanha
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মিষ্টি চিনাবাদাম
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

châtaigne
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Chestnut manis
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Edelkastanie
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

달콤한 밤
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kastanye manis
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ngọt hạt dẻ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இனிப்பு செஸ்நட்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गोड चेस्टनट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Tatlı kestane
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

castagna
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

kasztan jadalny
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

каштан
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

castan dulce
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

γλυκό κάστανο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

soet kastaiingbruin
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

äkta kastanj
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

søt kastanje
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of sweet chestnut

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SWEET CHESTNUT»

The term «sweet chestnut» is regularly used and occupies the 82.470 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SWEET CHESTNUT» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SWEET CHESTNUT»

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The Meaning of Trees: Botany - History - Healing - Lore
SWEET CHESTNUT 51 OPPOSITE: A leaf-clad breakaway limb of Sicily's most famous sweet chestnut, the Castagno dei Cento Cavalli (see box, below right). this form of pruning and will grow even more nuts in subsequent years. The wood is ...
Fred Hageneder, 2005
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Advanced Bach Flower Therapy: A Scientific Approach to ...
Sweet Chestnut is for people who are in total despair and stand on the verge of a breakdown. AREA OF USE Sweet Chestnut is used for the basic treatment of desperation, mental anguish, extreme depression, acute hopelessness, extreme  ...
Götz Blome, 1999
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Ecology and Management of Coppice Woodlands
fRange sizes in over-mature, patchy, dense/sparse coppice In contrast to hazel coppice, sweet chestnut fruits later in the year, and as a commercial crop it is most frequently grown without standards (Evans, 1984). Such coppice supports few ...
G.P. Buckley, 1992
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The Woodland Year
The main coppiced species for fencing are sweet chestnut and hazel and to a lesser extent willow, oak and ash. Sweet chestnut with its natural durability offers a whole range of fencing products from the standard fencing post for stock fencing ...
Ben Law, 2009
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The Vegetation of Georgia (South Caucasus)
Hornbeam forests with Laurocerasus officinalis occupy steep stony northern slopes of West Georgia at 300–800 m. They occur on both calcareous and noncalcareous soils. 6.8 Sweet-Chestnut Forests Castanea sativa forests are developed in ...
George Nakhutsrishvili, 2012
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Bach Flower Remedy Repertoires – Part Two: Larch to White ...
SWEET CHESTNUT and HOLLY — Extreme mental anguish attending hatred, anger, suspicion; when many Remedies seem needed. SWEET CHESTNUT andLARCH — Extreme mental anguish compounded by anticipation offailure; lack of ...
Dr. Douglas M. Baker, DGG, 2014
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New Bach Flower Therapies: Healing the Emotional and ...
Sweet Chestnut (Castanea sativa) People who need Sweet Chestnut are absolutely despondent. An unexpected blow or a seemingly hopeless situation has brought them to the limit of their emotional endurance. They do not know what to do ...
Dietmar Kr?mer, 1995
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Bach Flower Remedies for Children: A Parents' Guide
Sweet Chestnut restores joy in life and brings light into the darkness. Meanwhile, do all you can to invest everyday things with joy, so that these unfortunate children may transcend their hopelessness and depression as quickly as possible.
Barbara Mazzarella, 1997
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Recent Dynamics of the Mediterranean Vegetation and Landscape
Areas of deciduous woodland (sweet chestnut groves?) limited to the slopes of a secondary valley, along the eastern slopes of the ridge that runs north from Mount Teiolo. On the other hand, the western slopes of Mount Teiolo are shown as ...
Stefano Mazzoleni, Gaetano di Pasquale, Mark Mulligan, 2004
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Bach Flower Remedies: Form and Function
8 Sweet Chestnut is a native of the Mediterranean and once formed great forests: a remnant can be seen on the western slopes of Mount Ochi, on the Greek island of Evia. It survives such dry conditions with a massive and deeply penetrating ...
Julian Barnard, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SWEET CHESTNUT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term sweet chestnut is used in the context of the following news items.
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St Albans' chestnut trees chopped down after foreign wasp attack
A species of wasp which severely damages sweet chestnut trees has been discovered in St Albans - only the second place in the UK to suffer such an attack. «Herts Advertiser, Jul 15»
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Outbreak of Asian wasps found in Kent sweet chestnuts
Sweet chestnut trees in the south-east of England are facing a threat from tiny Asian wasps after larvae were spotted for the first time in the UK. The oriental ... «BBC News, Jun 15»
3
Asian wasps swarm threatens trees leaving them susceptible to …
Sweet chestnut trees, or Castanea, are under threat from the tiny wasp, whose larvae cause growths called galls to form on the leaves, leaving the tree ... «Daily Mail, Jun 15»
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Warning as self-spawning Asian wasps found in Sevenoaks …
Self-replicating female-only Asian wasps have been found in the Sevenoaks district, the first time the pests, which threaten sweet chestnut trees, have ever been ... «Sevenoaks Chronicle, Jun 15»
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Exotic pest of sweet chestnut trees found in UK for the first time
The damaging oriental chestnut gall wasp (Dryocosmus kuriphilus) has been found in sweet chestnut trees in a woodland near Sevenoaks in Kent, the Forestry ... «Horticulture Week, Jun 15»
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Sun Shines For Snaith And Fourie
... style when Trippi's smart chestnut daughter Sunset Tripp swooped late down the ... to the R150 000 Listed Sweet Chestnut Stakes at Kenilworth on Sunday. «Sporting Post, May 15»
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Starbucks' Newest Holiday Latte Wants to Be European. It Does Not …
If you want an espresso drink that tastes like sweet chestnuts, order some crème de marrons from Amazon and stir it into your regular latte. But if you want a latte ... «Slate Magazine, Nov 14»
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Sweet chestnut is tree of the year
A SWEET chestnut that may be 1,000 years old has been named the 2014 “tree of the year” in a nationwide competition that highlighted trees all over France. «The Connexion, Sep 14»
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Scottish Tree of the Year finalists announced
A sweet chestnut said to have been planted by Mary Queen of Scots and Scotland's oldest tree have been shortlisted for the title of Scottish Tree of the Year. «BBC News, Sep 14»
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Removal of sweet chestnut tree near St Mary's Church in Thornbury …
THE SWEET chestnut tree in Castle Street was cut down last week after being deemed a safety hazard. The tree, by the vicarage near St Mary's Church in ... «South Cotswolds Gazette, Aug 14»

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