Planters Meaning in English

word · lemma: planter

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Definition

Planters are containers for growing plants or, less commonly, people who own or work on a plantation or plant crops.

Usage & Nuances

Most commonly refers to decorative pots for plants; the meaning 'owners of plantations' is historical or regional. Phrases: 'flower planters', 'window planters'. Don't confuse with 'planters' (as in seed sowers) unless context is clear.

• Spanish: maceteros - sembradores (personas)
• Portuguese (BR): jardineiras - plantadores (pessoas)
• Portuguese (PT): floreiras - plantadores (pessoas)
• Chinese (Simplified): 花盆 - 种植者(人)
• Chinese (Traditional): 花盆 - 種植者(人)
• Hindi: गमले - कृषक (व्यक्ति)
• Arabic: أصص النباتات - المزارعون
• Bengali: গাছের টব - চাষী (ঐতিহাসিক অর্থ)
• Russian: кашпо - плантаторы (историческое значение)
• Japanese: 植木鉢 - プランテーション経営者（歴史的な意味）
• Vietnamese: chậu trồng cây - chủ đồn điền (ý nghĩa lịch sử)
• Korean: 화분 - 플랜테이션 소유주(역사적 의미)
• Turkish: saksı - plantasyon sahibi (tarihi anlam)
• Urdu: گملے - زمیندار (تاریخی معنی)
• Indonesian: pot tanaman - pemilik perkebunan (makna historis)

Example Sentences

The school has new planters in the garden.

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You can use old cans as creative planters for your kitchen herbs.

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Some planters use special soil for growing herbs.

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Those hanging planters make the porch look so much nicer.

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Historically, planters in the South owned large tracts of land.

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She put the flowers in two big planters on the balcony.

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