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land agreement

[/lænd əˈɡriːmənt/]
nounpl: land agreements
acordo de terras
1. A legal contract or understanding between parties regarding the use, purchase, lease, or management of land or real property
The land agreement between the farmer and the developer outlined the terms for agricultural use of the property.
O acordo de terras entre o agricultor e o desenvolvedor delineou os termos para o uso agrícola da propriedade.
2. A formal arrangement concerning territorial boundaries, sovereignty, or land rights, often between governments or indigenous groups
The land agreement recognized the indigenous people's rights to their ancestral territory.
O acordo de terras reconheceu os direitos do povo indígena sobre seu território ancestral.
Synonyms
land contractproperty agreementreal estate agreementdeedlease agreementterritorial agreement

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
acordo de terras
most common term used in contracts and legal documents
São Paulo
contrato de terras
alternative more formal legal terminology
Portugal
acordo de terrenos
terrenos is more commonly used than terras in Portuguese European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

reach a land agreement
negotiate a land agreement
settle a land agreement
breach of land agreement
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