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turf in Portuguese

turf in Portuguese is gramado, torrão, turfa — turf means grass-covered ground, or a section of it cut as sod.

turf in Portuguese

gramado
noun
(uncountable) A layer of earth covered with grass; sod.
torrão
noun
(countable) A piece of such a layer cut from the soil. May be used as sod to make a lawn, dried for peat, stacked to form earthen structures, etc.
turfa
noun
(countable) A piece of such a layer cut from the soil. May be used as sod to make a lawn, dried for peat, stacked to form earthen structures, etc.
turfa
noun
(countable) A block of peat used as fuel.
quebrada
noun
(uncountable, slang) A territory claimed by a gang as their own.
hipódromo
noun
(uncountable, with "the", sports) The sport of racing horses.
turfe
noun
(uncountable, with "the", sports) The sport of racing horses.
relvar
verb
To cover with turf; to create a lawn by laying turfs.

What does "turf" mean?

  1. noun Grass-covered ground, or a section of it cut as sod.
    "They laid fresh turf across the new football pitch."
  2. noun A territory or area that someone considers their own to control.
    "The two gangs fought over turf on the east side of town."
  3. verb Informally, to dismiss someone from a job, or reject something entirely.
    "He got turfed out after missing three deadlines in a row."
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turf in a sentence

  • They laid fresh turf across the new football pitch.
  • The two gangs fought over turf on the east side of town.
  • She felt like the new manager was encroaching on her turf.
  • He got turfed out after missing three deadlines in a row.

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What is "turf" in Portuguese?

"turf" in Portuguese is gramado, torrão, turfa. turf means: Grass-covered ground, or a section of it cut as sod.

How do you use "turf" in a sentence?

Example: "They laid fresh turf across the new football pitch." In Portuguese, "turf" is gramado, torrão, turfa.

Are there other ways to say "turf" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 7 translations listed for "turf": gramado, torrão, turfa, quebrada, hipódromo, turfe.

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