How do you use "farm" in a sentence?

My grandparents owned a small farm in the countryside. The family has farmed this land for generations. We bought fresh eggs from the farm shop.

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Q: What does "farm" mean?

An area of land used for growing crops or raising animals The word 'farm' refers to an area of land and its buildings used for growing crops or raising animals. As a verb, it means to work the land or raise animals. 'Farm' can combine with other words: dairy farm, wind farm, farm shop. The person who works a farm is a farmer.

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Meaning: An area of land used for growing crops or raising animals

农场；务农

granja, finca; cultivar, criar

農場；農業を営む

농장; 농업을 하다

The word 'farm' refers to an area of land and its buildings used for growing crops or raising animals. As a verb, it means to work the land or raise animals. 'Farm' can combine with other words: dairy farm, wind farm, farm shop. The person who works a farm is a farmer.

「farm」指用于种植作物或饲养动物的土地及其建筑。作为动词，意为耕种土地或饲养动物。「farm」可以与其他词组合：奶牛场、风力发电场、农场商店。经营农场的人是农民。

La palabra «farm» se refiere a un área de tierra y sus edificios utilizados para cultivar o criar animales. Como verbo, significa trabajar la tierra o criar animales. «Farm» puede combinarse con otras palabras: granja lechera, parque eólico, tienda de granja.

「farm」は作物を育てたり動物を飼育したりするために使われる土地とその建物を指します。動詞としては、土地を耕したり動物を育てたりすることを意味します。「farm」は他の言葉と組み合わせられます：dairy farm、wind farm、farm shop。

'farm'은 작물을 재배하거나 가축을 기르는 데 사용되는 토지와 건물을 가리킵니다. 동사로는 땅을 경작하거나 가축을 기르는 것을 의미합니다. 다른 단어와 결합하여 dairy farm(낙농장), wind farm(풍력 발전 단지), farm shop(농장 직판점)으로 쓰입니다. 농장을 운영하는 사람은 farmer(농부)라고 합니다.

Examples

My grandparents owned a small farm in the countryside.
我的祖父母在乡下拥有一个小农场。
Mis abuelos tenían una pequeña granja en el campo.
祖父母は田舎に小さな農場を持っていました。
조부모님은 시골에 작은 농장을 가지고 계셨습니다.
The family has farmed this land for generations.
这个家族世世代代耕种这片土地。
La familia ha cultivado estas tierras durante generaciones.
家族は何世代にもわたってこの土地を耕してきました。
가족은 여러 세대에 걸쳐 이 땅을 경작해 왔습니다.
We bought fresh eggs from the farm shop.
我们从农场商店买了新鲜鸡蛋。
Compramos huevos frescos en la tienda de la granja.
農場の店で新鮮な卵を買いました。
농장 직판점에서 신선한 달걀을 샀습니다.

Pronunciation

Usage Guide

Context: general

Tone: neutral

Origin & History

From Old French 'ferme' meaning 'a renting, a lease', from Medieval Latin 'firma' (fixed payment), from Latin 'firmare' (to fix, to settle). Originally meant a rented piece of land; the agricultural sense came later.

Cultural Context

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal