Triallate
Spanish: Trialato
Description
Triallate is a herbicide used primarily in agriculture to control weeds. It works by inhibiting seed germination and root development in various plant species.
Interpreter Notes
Interpreters should be aware that 'trialato' may be used interchangeably with 'herbicida' in some contexts. It is important to maintain a formal register when discussing this term, as it relates to agricultural and environmental health. Avoid using colloquial terms that may confuse the audience.
Example Sentences
EN: The farmer applied triallate to prevent weed growth in the cornfield.
ES: El agricultor aplicó trialato para prevenir el crecimiento de malezas en el campo de maíz.
Common Interpreter Mistakes
Confusing 'triallate' with similar-sounding herbicides; misinterpreting 'trialato' as a general term for pesticides; using informal language when discussing agricultural chemicals.
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