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unmarked plot

[/ʌnˈmɑːrkt plɒt/]
nounpl: unmarked plots
lote sem marcação
1. A parcel of land or piece of ground that has no visible boundaries, signs, or markers to indicate its extent or ownership
The developers discovered an unmarked plot in the survey that had never been registered.
Os desenvolvedores descobriram um lote sem marcação no levantamento que nunca havia sido registrado.
2. In narrative or storytelling, a character or location that has not been assigned specific characteristics or designation
The author left several unmarked plots in the story for readers to interpret.
O autor deixou vários lotes sem marcação na história para os leitores interpretarem.
3. In cartography or mapping, an area of land without labeled boundaries or designations
The old map showed several unmarked plots in the rural region.
O mapa antigo mostrava vários lotes sem marcação na região rural.
Synonyms
undesignated landunmarked parcelunlabeled plotundefined lot
Antonyms
marked plotdesignated plotlabeled parcelregistered lot

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
lote sem marcação
standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
terreno não demarcado
common in real estate context
Rio de Janeiro
lote não sinalizado
emphasizes lack of signals or markers
Portugal
parcela sem marcação
Portuguese preference for 'parcela' over 'lote'

Related Idioms & Phrases

a blank slate
terra incognita
uncharted territory
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