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    Maizales (en. Cornfields)

    mai-za-les

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Land sown with maize; amount of maize in growth.
    Maize fields are characteristic of the region.
    Los maizales son característicos de la región.
    Specific areas designated for the cultivation of maize.
    We saw many maize fields during our trip to the countryside.
    Vimos muchos maizales durante nuestro viaje al campo.
    Extensive maize crops that can cover several hectares.
    The maize fields in this area are famous for their production.
    Los maizales de esta zona son famosos por su producción.

    Etymology

    From the Spanish 'maíz' which comes from the Taíno 'mahiz'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to walk among maize fields
    to get lost in a confused or complicated place.
    andar entre maizales
    in the maize field
    in a situation of confusion or difficulty.
    en el maizal

    Related Words

    maíz
    Cereal plant from the grass family, widely used in food.
    maíz
    mazar
    To harvest or gather maize.
    mazar
    maizalero
    A person who cultivates or works in maize fields.
    maizalero

    Slang Meanings

    To have many worries.
    I am in a maize field with so many things to do.
    Estoy en un maizal con tantas cosas que hacer.
    To refer to a complex place.
    That matter is so tangled, it's like walking in maize fields.
    Ese asunto está tan enredado, es como andar en maizales.