Jardines (en. Grounds)

/xarˈdines/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Open-air space dedicated to the cultivation of plants and flowers.
The city's gardens are an ideal place for a walk.
Los jardines de la ciudad son un lugar ideal para pasear.
The land of a home where flowers are planted or vegetation is cultivated.
She has a beautiful garden full of roses.
Ella tiene un hermoso jardín lleno de rosas.
Public area with landscaping and recreation.
The park has several well-maintained gardens.
El parque cuenta con varios jardines bien cuidados.

Etymology

From the Latin 'hortus' and the usage in Spanish that has evolved.

Common Phrases and Expressions

secret garden
A hidden or private place full of beauty.
jardín secreto
to create a garden
To create a space with plants and flowers.
hacer un jardín
vertical gardens
Cultivation structures on walls or fences.
jardines verticales

Related Words

gardener
Person in charge of caring for gardens.
jardinero
flower
Plant that is usually cultivated in gardens.
flor
landscaping
Design and creation of green spaces.
paisajismo

Slang Meanings

To be in a garden
When I sit in the garden, everything feels calmer.
Cuando me siento en el jardín, todo se siente más tranquilo.
To throw a party in the garden
We're going to have a 'garden-party' this weekend.
Vamos a hacer una 'jardi-party' este fin de semana.