Today's
WOTD is: "césped" = lawn/ grass
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In
Spanish, “césped”
is a masculine noun of Latin origin, which means lawn/
grass.
In Spanish, the word “césped”
may also be used to refer to a grass sports pitch/
field.
A
related noun in Spanish is “cortacésped”,
which means lawnmower.
Some commonly used
expressions with the word “césped”
are:
- Césped artificial (artificial lawn/ grass);
- Césped recién cortado (freshly mown lawn/ grass);
- Cortar el césped (to mow the lawn/ grass);
- No pisar el césped (no walking on the grass/ keep off the grass);
- Recortes de césped (grass cuttings);
Some
examples of the use of the word "césped"
are:
- El cortacésped no funciona (the lawnmower is not working);
- Cada vez parece que hay más pistas de tenis de césped artificial (every day there seems to be more artificial grass tennis courts);
- Me gusta el olor a césped recién cortado (I like the smell of freshly mown grass)
- En primavera se suele cortar el césped a menudo (in spring the lawn/ grass is usually mowed often);
- Se ruega no pisar el césped (you are kindly requested to keep off the grass);
- En el compostaje se suelen reciclar los recortes de césped (lawn/ grass cuttings are usually recycled in composting);
Love-Spanish.com
loves the word "césped"
in
the YouTube clip: El Real Madrid cambia el césped del Bernabéu
For
more on the word "césped",
visit:
Wordreference.com/ Césped
*NB
'Click' on the speaker icon next to the word “césped” in
the link to hear the word pronounced.
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