reforestar

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Spanish

Etymology

From re- +‎ forestar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /refoɾesˈtaɾ/
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: re‧fo‧res‧tar

Verb

reforestar (first-person singular present reforesto, first-person singular preterite reforesté, past participle reforestado)

  1. to reforest
    • 2015 October 30, “¿Puede Hollywood combatir el cambio climático fuera de sus películas?”, in El País:
      Para Sean Penn, las ideas de la juventud pueden impulsar cuestiones globales como el cambio climático, y destacó su papel en la iniciativa lanzada recientemente: "Haití echa raíces", un esfuerzo para reforestar a ese país el más pobre de América Latina, donde más de la mitad de su superficie de bosques ha desaparecido en los últimos años.
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