irrigate
/ˈɪɹəˌɡeɪt/
B2 · Upper Int.★★☆☆☆
Simple Meaning
llevar agua a la tierra o a los cultivos a través de tuberías o canales.
When to Use
📚Academic Writing⚙️Technical
Upper Intermediate — fluent in familiar topics
Examples in Conversation
“Los agricultores riegan sus campos durante la temporada seca.”
“El sistema usa agua reciclada para regar el campo de golf.”
Learning Path
▶Full Definition
To supply (farmland) with water, by building ditches, pipes, etc.
“We need to irrigate the land before we plant the crops.”