Viña (en. Vineyard)

ˈbiɲa

Meaning & Definition

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noun
Cultivated land where vines grow.
My grandfather's vineyard produces grapes of excellent quality.
La viña de mi abuelo produce uvas de excelente calidad.
A set of vines that makes up a plantation.
We visited a beautiful vineyard in the Elqui Valley.
Visitamos una hermosa viña en el Valle del Elqui.
Also referred to the production of wine.
The vineyard offers wine tasting tours.
La viña ofrece tours de degustación de vinos.

Etymology

From Latin 'vīnea', which means 'vineyard' or 'grape harvest'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

from vineyard to vineyard
A way to refer to a journey or adventure among vineyards.
de viña en viña
golden vineyard
An expression that can be used to refer to a vineyard of great prestige or quality.
viña de oro

Related Words

vine
Plant that produces grapes.
vid
grape
Fruit of the vine.
uva
wine
Alcoholic beverage obtained from the fermentation of grapes.
vino

Slang Meanings

To be in the vineyard
When I told him I was going to the party, he replied that he was already in the vineyard.
Cuando le dije que iría a la fiesta, me respondió que ya estaba en la viña.