Lomas (en. Hills)

/ˈlomas/

Meaning & Definition

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noun

Elevated land with a slope, typically covered with vegetation.

The hills of the region are full of flowers in spring.

Las lomas de la región están llenas de flores en primavera.

An elevation of land located between two valleys.

The house is situated on a hill overlooking the sea.

La casa está situada en una loma con vista al mar.

Group of gentle hills characteristic of a landscape.

The hills create a beautiful landscape for walking.

Las lomas crean un paisaje hermoso para caminar.

From Latin 'lōma', which means 'slope' or 'hillside'.

Lomas de Chapultepec

Luxury residential neighborhood in Mexico City.

Lomas de Chapultepec

Go down the slope

To descend a slope.

Bajar la loma

Go up the slope

To face a challenge or difficulty.

Subir la loma

hill

Natural elevation of land less pronounced than a mountain.

colina

coast

Partialization of the elevation found next to the sea.

costa

valley

Extent of land between mountains or hills.

valle

To be in a place hard to reach.

We are on a hill and there is no phone signal.

Estamos en una loma y no hay señal de teléfono.

Difficulty or uncomfortable state.

This task is a hill; I find it very hard to make progress.

Esta tarea es una loma, me cuesta mucho avanzar.