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🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

tierra cultivada

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈtjera kul.tiˈβa.ða

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Cultivated land/ˈkʌl.tɪ.veɪ.tɪd lænd/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #4500 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"Gran parte de la región es tierra cultivada con maíz y trigo."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    Land that is regularly plowed, tilled, and used for growing crops.

    "A large portion of the valley consists of fertile cultivated land used for wheat production."
  2. 2

    Agricultural acreage that has been intentionally prepared and improved for planting.

    "The government aims to increase the total area of cultivated land to ensure food security."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the past participle of 'cultivate' (from Latin 'cultivatus', past participle of 'cultivare', from 'cultus' meaning tilled, from 'colere' to till or inhabit) combined with 'land' (from Proto-Germanic *landą). The term emerged in modern agricultural economics and geography to designate terrain systematically worked for growing crops.

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