Palabra Inglés del Día

land

tierra

Definiciones

inglés > español
land
1. s. Tierra:
Superficie del planeta no cubierta de agua
Suelo o sustancia que lo compone
Parte de la superficie de la tierra que puede ser o es una propiedad.
Recursos naturales empleados en los medios de producción
Parte de la superficie de la tierra que esta delimintada por fronteras politicas.
2. s. Terreno.
3. s. Campo (región rural).
4. Desembarcar.
5. Aterrizar
6. Llevar o causar.
7. Tocar tierra de una embarcación
inglés > inglés
land
1. s. The part of Earth which is not covered by oceans or other bodies of water.
Most insects live on land.
2. s. Real estate or landed property; a partitioned and measurable area which is owned and on which buildings can be erected.
There are 50 acres of land in this estate.
3. s. A country or region.
They come from a faraway land.
4. s. A person's country of origin and/or homeplace; homeland.
5. s. The soil, in respect to its nature or quality for farming.
wet land; good or bad land for growing potatoes
6. s. A general country, state, or territory.
He moved from his home to settle in a faraway land.
7. s. (often, in combination) realm, domain.
I'm going to Disneyland.
Maybe that's how it works in TV-land, but not in the real world.
8. s. (agriculture) The ground left unploughed between furrows; any of several portions into which a field is divided for ploughing.
9. s. (Irish English, colloquial) A fright.
He got an awful land when the police arrived.
10. s. (electronics) A conducting area on a board or chip which can be used for connecting wires.
11. s. In a compact disc or similar recording medium, an area of the medium which does not have pits.
12. s. (travel) The non-airline portion of an itinerary. Hotel, tours, cruises, etc.
Our city offices sell a lot more land than our suburban offices.
13. s. (obsolete) The ground or floor.
14. s. (nautical) The lap of the strakes in a clinker-built boat; the lap of plates in an iron vessel; called also landing.
15. s. In any surface prepared with indentations, perforations, or grooves, that part of the surface which is not so treated, such as the level part of a millstone between the furrows.
16. s. (ballistics) The space between the rifling grooves in a gun.
17. v. (intransitive) To descend to a surface, especially from the air.
The plane is about to land.
18. v. (dated) To alight, to descend from a vehicle.
19. v. (intransitive) To come into rest.
20. v. (intransitive) To arrive at land, especially a shore, or a dock, from a body of water.
21. v. To bring to land.
It can be tricky to land a helicopter.
Use the net to land the fish.
22. v. To acquire; to secure.
23. v. To deliver.
24. adj. Of or relating to land.
25. adj. Residing or growing on land.
26. s. lant; urine
español > inglés
tierra
1. n-f. (geography) land, ground (the part of Earth which is not covered by oceans or other bodies of water)
2. n-f. (geology) earth, soil (the unconsolidated mineral or organic material on the immediate surface of the earth)
3. n-f. land, terrain (an area of land or the particular features of it)
4. n-f. (agriculture, also, in the plural) land, terrain (reserved for growing crops)
5. n-f. homeland (one's country of birth)
6. n-f. land, country, nation, territory (a country or region)
7. n-f. (electricity) ground, earth (a connection electrically to the earth on equipment)
8. n-f. (alchemy) earth (one of the four or five classical elements)
9. Proper noun. (alt case, Tierra, t=Earth) (our planet, third from the Sun)