terreno — meaning in English
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English meaning
- earthly adj Belonging to this world or life, rather than to heaven or the afterlife.
- field noun An open area of land, especially one used for growing crops, grazing animals, or playing sports.
- grounds noun Reasons or justification for something.
- land noun The solid, dry part of the Earth's surface, as opposed to sea or sky.
- material noun A substance — such as wood, metal, plastic, or fabric — that something is made from.
- parcel noun A wrapped package prepared for shipping or delivery.
- plot noun The sequence of events that make up a story, especially the way they are connected.
- terrain noun The physical features of a stretch of land, especially how rugged or flat it is.
Senses
terreno is used for these senses in English:
- earthly Relating to the earth or this world, as opposed to heaven; terrestrial.
- field A wide, open space that is used to grow crops or to hold farm animals, usually enclosed by a fence, hedge or other barrier.
- grounds The collective land areas that compose a larger area.
- land Real estate or landed property; a partitioned and measurable area which is owned and acquired and on which buildings and structures can be built and erected.
- material (especially, law) Having real importance or great consequences; significant; substantial.
- parcel A division of land bought and sold as a unit.
- plot An area or land used for building on or planting on. [from 1550s]
- terrain An area of land or the particular features of it.
earthly — full definition
- adj Belonging to this world or life, rather than to heaven or the afterlife.
- adj Used for emphasis in negative expressions like "no earthly reason."
field — full definition
- noun An open area of land, especially one used for growing crops, grazing animals, or playing sports.
- noun A particular subject, area of activity, or branch of expertise.
- verb In sport, to catch or stop a ball and return it into play.
- verb To handle or respond to something, especially questions or requests.
- verb To put a team, group, or piece of equipment into use or into a competition.