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weed in Spanish

weed in Spanish is mala hierba, maleza, yuyo — weed means to pull unwanted plants out of a garden or field.

weed in Spanish

mala hierba
noun
(countable) Any plant unwanted at the place where and at the time when it is growing.
maleza
noun
(countable) Any plant unwanted at the place where and at the time when it is growing.
yuyo
noun
(countable) Any plant unwanted at the place where and at the time when it is growing.
hierbajo
noun
(countable) Any plant unwanted at the place where and at the time when it is growing.
monte
noun
(countable) Any plant unwanted at the place where and at the time when it is growing.
yerbajo
noun
(countable) Any plant unwanted at the place where and at the time when it is growing.
hierba
noun
(uncountable, informal, originally, slang) Cannabis.
mota
noun
(uncountable, informal, originally, slang) Cannabis.
grifa
noun
(uncountable, informal, originally, slang) Cannabis.
alfeñique
noun
(countable, British, informal) A puny person; one who has little physical strength.
parásito
noun
(countable, British, informal) A puny person; one who has little physical strength.
carpir
verb
(transitive) To remove unwanted vegetation from a cultivated area (especially grass).
deshierbar
verb
(transitive) To remove unwanted vegetation from a cultivated area (especially grass).
desyerbar
verb
(transitive) To remove unwanted vegetation from a cultivated area (especially grass).
escardar
verb
(transitive) To remove unwanted vegetation from a cultivated area (especially grass).
aparar
verb
(transitive) To remove unwanted vegetation from a cultivated area (especially grass).
chapear
verb
(transitive) To remove unwanted vegetation from a cultivated area (especially grass).

What does "weed" mean?

  1. verb To pull unwanted plants out of a garden or field.
    "She spent Saturday morning weeding the vegetable patch."
  2. noun A wild plant growing where it isn't wanted, especially among cultivated ones.
    "Dandelions are a common weed on suburban lawns."
  3. noun Marijuana (informal slang).
    "The smell of weed drifted from the open window."
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weed in a sentence

  • She spent Saturday morning weeding the vegetable patch.
  • Dandelions are a common weed on suburban lawns.
  • The path was overgrown with weeds after months of neglect.
  • The smell of weed drifted from the open window.

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What is "weed" in Spanish?

"weed" in Spanish is mala hierba, maleza, yuyo. weed means: To pull unwanted plants out of a garden or field.

How do you use "weed" in a sentence?

Example: "She spent Saturday morning weeding the vegetable patch." In Spanish, "weed" is mala hierba, maleza, yuyo.

Are there other ways to say "weed" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 17 translations listed for "weed": mala hierba, maleza, yuyo, hierbajo, monte, yerbajo.

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