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    Surcos (en. Grooves)

    ˈsur.kos

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Tracks or grooves left by plows in the ground.
    The furrows in the field indicate that planting has taken place.
    Los surcos en el campo indican que se ha sembrado.
    Linear marks on the skin or surface of an object.
    The expression lines on his face reflect his age.
    Los surcos de expresión en su rostro reflejan su edad.
    Depths or lines formed by use or wear.
    The grooves in the wood show that it has been exposed to the elements.
    Los surcos en la madera muestran que ha estado expuesta a elementos.

    Etymology

    The term 'furrow' comes from the Latin 'surgus', which means 'groove'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    furrows of life
    The experiences that leave a mark on a person.
    surcos de la vida
    to mark furrows
    To create a differentiation or impact in a situation.
    marcar surcos
    to follow the furrows
    To continue an established path or process.
    seguir los surcos

    Related Words

    plow
    Tool used to make furrows in the ground.
    arado
    channel
    Furrow created to guide water.
    canal
    groove
    Ditch or depression on a surface.
    hendidura

    Slang Meanings

    Furrows in the context of struggles or difficult experiences.
    Life leaves us furrows that shape our character.
    La vida nos deja surcos que forman nuestro carácter.
    Furrows used to refer to signs of aging.
    Those furrows on your face tell stories.
    Esos surcos en tu cara cuentan historias.