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Swidden meaning

An area of land that has been cleared by cutting the vegetation and burning it; slash and burn.

Using Swidden

  • The main meaning on this page is: An area of land that has been cleared by cutting the vegetation and burning it; slash and burn.
  • In the example corpus, swidden often appears in combinations such as: and swidden.

Context around Swidden

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 17 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

types 1×

Sentence patterns with Swidden

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

gathering and swidden or shifting 1× pasture and swidden types of 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

fire was the 1× the political economy 1×

Common sentence endings:

fire fallow farmland 1× or shifting agriculture 1×

Words around Swidden

Just before it in the word index:

swickard 17 swick 9 swib 2 swiatek 104 swi 20 swh 4

Just after it in the word index:

swider 2 swiderski 7 swidler 3 swiecicki 3 swiegelaar 2 swieqi 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 4 aacr 4 aacsb 4 aadar 4 aadk 4 aadujeevitham 4

Corpus analysis for Swidden

  • In this selection, "swidden" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 17 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, types stand out and add context to how "swidden" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include gathering and swidden or shifting and pasture and swidden types of. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "swidden" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with swidden

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Fire was the main method of clearing land, creating pasture and swidden types of fire-fallow farmland. (17 words)

The political economy would have been a mixture of hunting and gathering and swidden or shifting agriculture. (17 words)

Longer example sentences

Fire was the main method of clearing land, creating pasture and swidden types of fire-fallow farmland. (17 words)

The political economy would have been a mixture of hunting and gathering and swidden or shifting agriculture. (17 words)

Example sentences (2)

Fire was the main method of clearing land, creating pasture and swidden types of fire-fallow farmland.

The political economy would have been a mixture of hunting and gathering and swidden or shifting agriculture.

Common combinations with swidden

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "swidden" in a sentence?
An example: "Fire was the main method of clearing land, creating pasture and swidden types of fire-fallow farmland." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "swidden" from authentic English texts.
What does "swidden" mean?
Swidden means: An area of land that has been cleared by cutting the vegetation and burning it; slash and burn.
How many example sentences with "swidden" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "swidden", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.