← Back to Fala2Me

solo poroso

[ˈsoːlo poˈroːzo]
nounmasculinepl: solos porosos
porous soil
1. soil with large interconnected pores that allow water and air to pass through easily, characterized by high permeability and drainage capacity
Porous soil is ideal for gardening because it allows water to drain efficiently and prevents waterlogging.
O solo poroso é ideal para jardinagem porque permite que a água drene eficientemente e evita o encharcamento.
2. a type of soil composed of particles with spaces between them, used in agriculture and construction
The engineer recommended using porous soil for the foundation to improve drainage.
O engenheiro recomendou usar solo poroso para a fundação a fim de melhorar a drenagem.
Synonyms
solo permeávelsolo bem drenadosolo arenoso
Antonyms
solo compactosolo impermeávelsolo argiloso

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
solo poroso
standard term used in agriculture and construction
São Paulo
solo poroso
commonly used in technical and agricultural contexts
Portugal
solo poroso
standard technical term in Portuguese soil science

Related Idioms & Phrases

permitir a drenagem
facilitar a permeabilidade
Look up more words on Fala2Me
The free English-Portuguese dictionary with real Brazilian accents, NYC slang, conjugator and more
Open Fala2Me →