agricultural

English

Etymology

agriculture + -al

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌæɡɹɪˈkʌltjʊəɹəl/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˌæɡɹɪˈkʌlt͡ʃəɹəl/
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Adjective

agricultural (comparative more agricultural, superlative most agricultural)

  1. Of or pertaining to agriculture
    the agricultural class
    An agricultural tool
    agricultural show
  2. (cricket) As if played with a scythe
  3. (UK, euphemistic, derogatory) Coarse or uncultured.
  4. (UK, euphemistic, sports) Clumsy or tactless.

Derived terms

Translations

Noun

agricultural (plural agriculturals)

  1. A product or commodity from agriculture.
    • 2008, Adam Dunsby, John Eckstein, Jess Gaspar, Commodity Investing:
      In what follows we divide commodities into three group—energy, metals, and agriculturals—and use equity indexes that are sensible for each commodity group.

French

Pronunciation

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Adjective

agricultural (feminine agriculturale, masculine plural agriculturaux, feminine plural agriculturales)

  1. agricultural

Derived terms

Further reading

Portuguese

Etymology

From agricultura + -al.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.ɡɾi.kuw.tuˈɾaw/ [a.ɡɾi.kuʊ̯.tuˈɾaʊ̯]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.ɡɾi.kul.tuˈɾal/ [ɐ.ɣɾi.kuɫ.tuˈɾaɫ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.ɡɾi.kul.tuˈɾa.li/ [ɐ.ɣɾi.kuɫ.tuˈɾa.li]

  • Rhymes: -al

Adjective

agricultural m or f (plural agriculturais)

  1. agricultural (relating to agriculture)
    Synonym: (more common) agrícola
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