terra agrícola

[ˈtɛʁɐ ɐˈɡrɪkɔlɐ]

nounfemininepl: terras agrícolas

agricultural land

1. Land used or suitable for farming and cultivation of crops or raising livestock

The farmer invested in more agricultural land to expand his operation.

O agricultor investiu em mais terra agrícola para expandir suas operações.

2. Arable or cultivable soil designated for agricultural purposes

This region has fertile agricultural land ideal for growing wheat.

Esta região tem terra agrícola fértil ideal para o cultivo de trigo.

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General Brazilian

terra agrícola

Standard term used throughout Brazil

São Paulo

terra agrícola / gleba

Gleba is also commonly used for agricultural plots

Portugal

terra agrícola / terra de cultura

Terra de cultura is an alternative term used in Portugal

trabalhar a terra

terra que sustenta

riqueza da terra

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