el baldío
baldío
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baldío, el baldío(
bahl
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dee
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)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
a. vain
Qué baldíos argumentos me estás dando para excusarte.You're giving me such vain arguments to excuse yourself.
b. useless
Mis intentos por convencer a mis papás fueron baldíos.My efforts to convince my parents were useless.
c. pointless
Todas mis acciones fueron baldías pues no conseguí mi objetivo.All my actions were pointless since I didn't achieve my goal.
2. (fallow)
a. uncultivated
Quizá podríamos convertir este terreno baldío en un parque.Maybe we could turn this uncultivated piece of land into a park.
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
a. uncultivated land
El baldío cerca de aquí se está convirtiendo en una basurero.The uncultivated land around here is turning into a dumping ground.
b. wasteland
Por fin encontramos al perro vagando en un baldío.We finally found the dog wandering in a wasteland.
4. (empty piece of land) (Latin America)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
a. vacant lot
Se meten muchos insectos a mi casa porque al lado hay un baldío.Many insects get into my house because there's a vacant lot next door.
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