Meanings
nounforestation (countable and uncountable, plural forestations)
plural forestations
- countableuncountableThe conversion of a habitat to forest.
Origin
Translations
Bulgarian залесяване
- залесяване (zalesjavane)act of planting a forest
Finnish metsittäminen, metsänistutus
- metsittäminenact of planting a forest
- metsänistutusact of planting a forest
German Aufforstung
- Aufforstungact of planting a forest
Italian forestazione
- forestazioneact of planting a forest
Persian جنگلسازی, درختنشانی
- جنگلسازی (jangal-sâzi)act of planting a forest
- درختنشانی (daraxt-nešâni)act of planting a forest
- نهالنشانی (nehâl-nešâni)act of planting a forest
Swahili upandaji miti
- upandaji mitiact of planting a forest
Swedish förskogning
- förskogningact of planting a forest
Tagalog sagubat
- sagubatact of planting a forest
Turkish ağaçlandırma
- ağaçlandırmaact of planting a forest
Cite this entry
APA
forestation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/forestation
MLA
“forestation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/forestation. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “forestation,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/forestation.
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