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tract of land
[/trækt əv lænd/]
noun
pl: tracts of land
lote de terra
1.
a large or specific area of land
He purchased a large tract of land in the countryside.
Ele comprou um grande lote de terra no interior.
2.
a defined area of land for development or agriculture
The developer divided the tract of land into smaller parcels for houses.
O incorporador dividiu o lote de terra em parcelas menores para casas.
NYC Slang
piece of real estate
Synonyms
parcel of land
plot of land
piece of land
expanse
area
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
lote de terra
most common term in Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
gleba
less common but used for larger agricultural areas
São Paulo
terreno
commonly used for urban or suburban plots
Portugal
parcela de terreno
more formal term used in Portuguese Portuguese
Related Idioms & Phrases
a tract of prime real estate
a valuable tract of land
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