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German
Etymology
mono- + Kultur
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmo(ː)nokʊlˌtuːɐ̯/
- Hyphenation: Mo‧no‧kul‧tur
Noun
Monokultur f (genitive Monokultur, plural Monokulturen)
- monoculture (cultivation of a single crop at a time)
- Antonym: Polykultur
2023 October 3, Jost Maurin, “Permakultur-Designer über Ökolandbau: „Polykulturen statt Monokulturen“”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz, →ISSN:Die Monokultur-Systeme, die großen Äcker, sind eigentlich gegen die Natur. Getreide wird auf großen Äckern angebaut.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- monoculture (culture or society that lacks diversity)
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