huerto

orchard

vegetable garden

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huerto(

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A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g. el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).

masculine noun

1. (plot planted with fruit trees)

a. orchard

Plantamos manzanos en nuestro huerto.We planted apple trees in our orchard.

2. (cultivated land)

a. vegetable garden

Plantamos lechugas en nuestro huerto.We planted lettuce in our vegetable garden.

huerto

A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).

Noun

1. (de hortalizas)

a. vegetable garden

2. (de frutales)

a. orchard

3. (fam fig)

llevarse a alguien al huertoto have (one's will and) one's way with somebody

huerto

[de verduras] kitchen garden; (comercial) (small) market garden; truck garden; (EEUU) [de árboles frutales] orchard; (en casa pequeña) back garden

el Huerto de los Olivos the Mount of Olives

llevarse a algn al huerto (engañar) to put one over on sb (familiar); lead sb up the garden path (familiar); (a la cama) to go to bed with sb; sleep with sb; go for a roll in the hay with sb (familiar)

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¿Qué se cultiva en un huerto?	What's grown on an orchard?
qué se cultiva en un huerto	what's grown on an orchard
ensalada del huerto	garden salad
del huerto	of the orchard
huerto de árboles frutales	orchard