prado
word
Definition
An open field covered with grass, especially one used for grazing animals or left wild as a natural meadow.
Usage & Nuances
'Prado' is more literary or poetic in English (as 'meadow'), but in Spanish and Portuguese it is a standard term. In English, 'meadow' or 'field' are more common. Not to be confused with crop fields or dry plains.
Spanish: pradoPortuguese (BR): pradoPortuguese (PT): pradoChinese (Simplified): 草地 - 牧场Chinese (Traditional): 草地 - 牧場Hindi: घास का मैदानArabic: مرجBengali: ঘাসের মাঠ - চারাগাছ-ভরা খোলা মাঠRussian: луг - поляна (луговая)Japanese: 草原 - 牧草地Vietnamese: đồng cỏ - thảo nguyên (tự nhiên)Korean: 초원 - 목초지Turkish: çayır - mera (doğal alan)Urdu: سبزہ زار - چراگاہIndonesian: padang rumput - padang (alami)
Example Sentences
We had a picnic on the prado under the warm sun.
natural
There are many flowers in the prado in spring.
basic
The cows are eating grass in the prado.
basic
Children ran across the green prado.
basic
From my window, I can see sheep grazing in the prado.
natural
It’s peaceful to walk barefoot through a morning prado covered in dew.
natural