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    Terruño (en. Terroir)

    /teˈruɲo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Portion of land where plants can be cultivated or that has specific characteristics.
    The terroir of this region is ideal for grape cultivation.
    El terruño de esta región es ideal para el cultivo de la vid.
    Land associated with the origin and aging of certain products.
    The terroir from which these grapes come gives a unique flavor to the wine.
    El terruño de donde provienen estas uvas le da un sabor único al vino.
    Area characterized by its environment and natural resources.
    The local terroir is highly valued for its biodiversity.
    El terruño local es muy apreciado por su biodiversidad.

    Etymology

    Derived from Old Spanish, related to 'land'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    enological terroir
    Reference to the terroir that influences wine production.
    terruño enológico
    to feel the terroir
    To connect emotionally with the land of a place.
    sentir el terruño

    Related Words

    land
    Surface of land that can be cultivated or used for construction.
    terreno
    soil
    Top layer of the land where plants grow.
    suelo
    terroir
    French term referring to the set of factors that determine the characteristics of an agricultural product.
    terroir

    Slang Meanings

    Refers to a highly valued rural area.
    That area is a beloved terroir for the locals.
    Esa zona es un terruño muy querido por los habitantes del lugar.
    Expression to describe a place of origin with pride.
    Although I live in the city, I will always carry my terroir in my heart.
    Aunque vivo en la ciudad, siempre llevaré a mi terruño en el corazón.