terrain

Significado

1. A single, distinctive rock formation; an area having a preponderance of a particular rock or group of rocks.
2. An area of land or the particular features of it.
3. The surface of the earth; the ground.

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/tə.ˈɹeɪn/

Etimologia

Unadapted borrowing from French terrain, from Latin terrenum (“land, ground”), neuter of terrenus (“consisting of earth”), from terra (“earth”).

Frases

The committee also acquired adjacent acreage of naturally rolling terrain from other sources .

O comitê também adquiriu a área cultivada adjacente de terrenos naturais de outras fontes.