Translation of Spanish word "suelo" to English
suelo
/ˈswelo/
Meaning
Nounthe surface on which an animal or plant lives
How to use
Suelo ('soil / floor / ground') is masculine. Por los suelos — Very low / depressed / cheap.
🇬🇧 English
soil
Example
El suelo de esta región es muy fértil.
The soil in this region is very fertile.
La erosión del suelo es un problema grave en muchas áreas.
Soil erosion is a serious problem in many areas.
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- suelo radiante— underfloor heating
- caer al suelo— to fall to the ground
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What does the Spanish word "suelo" mean?▼
The Spanish word "suelo" means "soil" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "El suelo de esta región es muy fértil." (which translates as "The soil in this region is very fertile.").
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