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agricolo

agricultural

adjective ah-GREE-koh-loh Less Common
Animals & Nature Environment

Origin: from Latin agricola 'farmer'

Also means

farming

Usage Note

Agricolo describes anything to do with farming, un'azienda agricola ('a farm'). The stress falls early, on the second syllable, which trips up learners. It agrees as agricola/agricoli/agricole.

Examples

"Lavora in un'azienda agricola."

Natural Translation

She works on a farm.

Literal Translation

She-works in a-business agricultural.

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