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paddock in Portuguese

paddock in Portuguese is piquete, boxe, padoque — paddock means a small fenced field, especially one used for grazing or exercising horses.

paddock in Portuguese

piquete
noun
(also, figuratively) A small enclosure or field of grassland, especially one used to exercise or graze horses or other animals.
boxe
noun
padoque
noun
pasto
noun
(Australia, New Zealand) A field of grassland of any size, either enclosed by fences or delimited by geographical boundaries, especially a large area for keeping cattle or sheep.

What does "paddock" mean?

  1. noun A small fenced field, especially one used for grazing or exercising horses.
    "The Queen of Hearts was floodlit behind the petrol pumps: a Tudor barn converted, a vestige of a farmyard left in the arrangement of the restaurant and bars: a swimming pool where the paddock had been."
  2. noun An enclosure at a racetrack where vehicles or horses are prepared before a race.
    "Mechanics swarmed the car in the paddock before the race began."
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paddock in a sentence

  • The Queen of Hearts was floodlit behind the petrol pumps: a Tudor barn converted, a vestige of a farmyard left in the arrangement of the restaurant and bars: a swimming pool where the paddock had been.
  • The mare grazed quietly in the paddock.
  • Mechanics swarmed the car in the paddock before the race began.
  • You remind me of a two-year-old, Dinny—one of those whipcordy chestnuts that kick up their heels in the paddock, get left at the post, and come in first after all.

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What is "paddock" in Portuguese?
"paddock" in Portuguese is piquete, boxe, padoque. paddock means: A small fenced field, especially one used for grazing or exercising horses.
How do you use "paddock" in a sentence?
Example: "The mare grazed quietly in the paddock." In Portuguese, "paddock" is piquete, boxe, padoque.
Are there other ways to say "paddock" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 4 translations listed for "paddock": piquete, boxe, padoque, pasto.
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