la tierra prometida
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This noun is often capitalized in the sense shown in 1).
la la tierra prometida
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (religious)
a. the Promised Land
Abraham habló a su pueblo de la Tierra Prometida.Abraham talked to his people about the Promised Land.
2. (figurative) (a very desirable place or situation)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
a. the Promised Land
Muchos inmigrantes subsaharianos ven en Europa la tierra prometida.Many sub-Saharan immigrants see Europe as the Promised Land.
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