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pastureland

[/ˈpæstʃərlænd/]
nounpl: pasturelands
pastagem
1. Land used for grazing livestock such as cattle, sheep, or horses
The farmer owns several acres of pastureland for his cattle to graze.
O fazendeiro possui vários acres de pastagem para o gado pastar.
2. A meadow or field covered with grass suitable for animal feeding
The lush pastureland in spring provides excellent nutrition for the sheep.
A pastagem exuberante na primavera oferece excelente nutrição para as ovelhas.
Synonyms
pasturegrasslandmeadowrangelandgrazing land
Antonyms
croplandarable landbarren land

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
pastagem
Most common term used throughout Brazil for grazing land
General Brazilian
pasto
Informal and commonly used alternative in Brazil
Portugal
pastagem
Standard term used in Portugal for grazing land
Portugal
terra de pasto
More formal/traditional expression in Portugal

Related Idioms & Phrases

to put out to pasture - colocar em pastagem / aposentar
open pastureland - pastagem aberta/livre
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