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3 Translation results for
grounds
in Spanish
noun
|
noun
|
verb
grounds
noun
recinto, terreno
ground
noun
grounds
suelo, tierra
;
terreno
;
razón, motivo
;
fondo
;
campo, plaza
;
tierra (para electricidad)
Example sentences of
ground
noun
•
An apple fell to
the ground
.
•
Mechanical problems kept the plane on
the ground
.
•
They were lying on
the ground
.
•
The flight was watched by many observers on
the ground
.
•
planting seeds in the
ground
More examples
•
She drove a spike into the
ground
.
•
They built their house on bare
ground
.
•
We realized that we were on hallowed
ground
.
•
They built their house on high
ground
.
•
Each fall the birds return to their wintering
grounds
.
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Synonyms of
ground
noun
base
,
basis
,
foundation
,
groundwork
,
substructure
,
underpinning
,
background
,
earth
,
field
,
land
,
reason
,
soil
,
terrain
Detailed synonyms for
ground
noun
See:
Base
ground
verb
grounded, has grounded, is grounding, grounds
fundar, basar
;
enseñar los conocimientos básicos a
;
conectar a tierra (un aparato eléctrico)
;
varar, hacer encallar (un barco)
;
restringir (un avión o un piloto) a la tierra
Example sentences of
ground
verb
•
They
grounded
the ship on a sandbar.
•
The plane was
grounded
by mechanical problems.
•
Bad weather
grounded
his flight.
•
a pilot
grounded
by health problems
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Synonyms of
ground
verb
base
,
instruct
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Reverse translation for
grounds
recinto
- enclosure, site, premises
terreno
- terrain, earth, ground, plot, tract of land
suelo
- ground, floor, flooring, soil, land
tierra
- land, ground, earth, country, homeland, soil
terreno
- terrain, earth, ground, plot, tract of land
razón
- reason, motive, rightness, justice, reasoning, sense, ratio, proportion
motivo
- motive, cause, reason, theme, motif
fondo
- bottom, rear, back, end, depth, background, sea bed, fund, slip, petticoat
campo
- countryside, country, field
plaza
- square, plaza, marketplace, room, space, seat (in a vehicle), post, position
tierra
(para electricidad)
- land, ground, earth, country, homeland, soil
fundar
- to found, to establish, to base
basar
- to base
enseñar los conocimientos básicos a
conectar a tierra
(un aparato eléctrico)
varar
- to beach (a ship), to strand, to run aground
hacer encallar
(un barco)
restringir a la tierra
(un avión o un piloto)
- to restrict, to limit
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