Phrase guide

tree hollow

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A semienclosed cavity which has naturally formed in the trunk or branch of a tree.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Across languages

Translations

37 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Armenian: փչակ (pʻčʻak) — tree hollow
  • Azerbaijani: oyuq — tree hollow
  • Azerbaijani: koğuş — tree hollow
  • Belarusian: дупло́ (dupló) — tree hollow
  • Bulgarian: хралупа (hralupa) — tree hollow
  • Chinese Mandarin: 樹洞 /树洞 (shùdòng) — tree hollow
  • Chinese Mandarin: 樹孔 /树孔 (shùkǒng) — tree hollow
  • Daur: хуутээ (huutee) — tree hollow
  • Dutch: boomholte — tree hollow
  • Erzya: ундо (undo) — tree hollow
  • Finnish: puunkolo — tree hollow
  • French: arbre creux — tree hollow
  • French: trou d'arbre — tree hollow
  • Georgian: ფუტურო (puṭuro) — tree hollow
  • Georgian: ფუღურო (puɣuro) — tree hollow
  • German: Baumhöhle — tree hollow
  • Hungarian: faodú — tree hollow
  • Indonesian: lubang pohon — tree hollow
  • Italian: albero cavo — tree hollow
  • Japanese: 樹洞 (judō) — tree hollow
  • Komi-Zyrian: горс (gors) — tree hollow
  • Latvian: koku dobums — tree hollow
  • Lithuanian: drevė — tree hollow
  • Eastern Mari: кӧргӓш (körgäš) — tree hollow
  • Western Mari: кӧргӓш (körgäš) — tree hollow
  • Polish: dziupla — tree hollow
  • Portuguese: buraco de árvore — tree hollow
  • Romanian: scorbură — tree hollow
  • Russian: дупло́ (dupló) — tree hollow
  • Savosavo: baba — tree hollow
  • Serbo-Croatian: дупља — tree hollow
  • Serbo-Croatian: duplja — tree hollow
  • Sinhalese: බෙනය (benaya) — tree hollow
  • Turkish: oyuk — tree hollow
  • Udmurt: гырк (gyrk) — tree hollow
  • Ukrainian: дупло́ (dupló) — tree hollow
  • Urubú-Kaapor: myrakwar — tree hollow