Aug 18, 2022 12:37
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Swedish term

Åkerholme

Swedish to English Science Agriculture
En åkerholme är ett mindre område naturmark som omges av kultiverad mark i någon form.

Is there any exact English equivalent for this word?

Thank you in advance!
Proposed translations (English)
3 field island
References
see

Discussion

Charles Ek Aug 23, 2022:
Definitely an improvement on my suggestion!
Deane Goltermann Aug 23, 2022:
Asked and answered... Been there before...
These references are good!

https://www.proz.com/kudoz/swedish-to-english/environment-ec...

Proposed translations

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field island

I don’t know that this will have widespread use in English, but I suppose it’s worth considering on the basis of the linked examples.
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Reference comments

3 hrs
Reference:

see

Accession: NGB 18471 - GRIN-Global Web v 1.10.6.1
https://www.nordic-baltic-genebanks.org › accessiondetail
... Special habitat: SID FIE; Land form: SLO; Aspect direction: E; Slope percent: ... Comment: Site remark: "Åkerholme" (non-arable outcrop) within a field, ...

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Ff-pdf, eng.indb - MOAM.INFO
https://moam.info › ...
The three farmstead locations are surrounded mainly by arable land, ... the odd bush growing in ditches and on “field island” mounds (åkerholme), kerholme), ...
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