Translation of "veen" into English

peat, moor, bog are the top translations of "veen" into English.

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  • peat

    noun

    soil [..]

    Terwijl de zuurgraad van het veen de botten conserveert, maakt hij ze ook sponzig en buigzaam.

    Whilst the acidity in the peat preserves the bones, it also makes them spongy and malleable.

  • moor

    noun

    region with poor, marshy soil, peat and heath

    Nee, veel van het land is ruwe veen.

    No, much of the land is rough moor.

  • bog

    noun

    wetland that accumulates peat due to incomplete decomposition of plant leftovers

    Deze mensen mogen niet de prijs betalen van de vernietiging van de venen door anderen.

    These people should not be made to pay the price for the destruction of bogs by others.

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    • fen
    • peat bog
    • peat-bog

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  • bog

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    Deze mensen mogen niet de prijs betalen van de vernietiging van de venen door anderen.

    These people should not be made to pay the price for the destruction of bogs by others.

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