durchwurzelt
root-bound
Meaning of durchwurzelt
so, dass der Topf völlig vom unterirdischen Geflecht der Pflanze ausgefüllt ist
having roots that have filled a container and become densely tangled
Pronunciation
durchwurzelt with English translation
durchwurzelt usage examples
Die Pflanze ist durchwurzelt.
The plant is root-bound.
Ich topfe den durchwurzelten Kaktus um.
I'm repotting the root-bound cactus.
durchwurzelt synonyms
What's the difference between durchwurzelt, von Wurzeln durchzogen, verwurzelt, bodenständig, and ortsgebunden
A broader expression meaning something is permeated by roots; it does not necessarily mean the pot is already overfilled.
Advanced: broader words
Usually means 'well-rooted' in a figurative sense; for a pot-bound plant it is only a looser, less exact match.
Describes a person as down-to-earth and practical; it does not directly refer to houseplants.
Means 'tied to a place' or 'not mobile'; it is rarely used for plants and does not precisely convey root congestion.
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durchwurzelt belongs to the topic "Houseplants →". Start with a short set of 7 words so the word is easier to remember in context.
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Questions about this word
What does durchwurzelt mean?
having roots that have filled a container and become densely tangled
How do you pronounce durchwurzelt?
durchwurzelt is pronounced [ˈdʊʁçˌvʊʁtsəlt].
How is durchwurzelt used in a sentence?
The plant is root-bound. Translation: Die Pflanze ist durchwurzelt.
Is durchwurzelt part of Houseplants vocabulary?
Yes, durchwurzelt (root-bound) can be learned in the Houseplants topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is durchwurzelt part of Plants vocabulary?
Yes, durchwurzelt (root-bound) can be learned in the Plants topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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