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The Spanish word for soil is
tierra





soil

Gender

The gender of tierra is feminine. E.g. la tierra.

Plural

The plural of tierra is tierras.

Spanish Definition


soil
     1. n. Suelo.
     2. n. Tierra.
     3. n. Base, fundamento.
     4. n. Ensuciamiento.
     5. Ensuciar, enlodar.



Translations for soil and their definitions

suelo
     1. n-m. soil, earth
     2. n-m. ground, floor
     3. v. first-person singular present indicative of soleres: “I usually”.
           Suelo venir a las cinco. - I usually come at five o’clock.


Tierra
     1. Proper noun. Earth
     2. n-f. (geography) land, ground (the part of Earth which is not covered by oceans or other bodies of water)
     3. n-f. (geology) earth, soil (the unconsolidated mineral or organic material on the immediate surface of the earth)
     4. n-f. land, terrain (an area of land or the particular features of it)
     5. n-f. (agriculture, also, in the plural) land, terrain (reserved for growing crops)
     6. n-f. homeland (one's country of birth)
     7. n-f. land, country, nation, territory (a country or region)
     8. n-f. (electricity) ground, earth (a connection electrically to the earth on equipment)
     9. n-f. (alchemy) earth (one of the four or five classical elements)
     10. Proper noun. (alt case, Tierra, t=Earth) (our planet, third from the Sun)


ensuciar
     1. v. to dirty, soil, to stain
     2. v. to foul, to defile
     3. v. to sully, to smear, to besmirch, to blacken, to tarnish (a person's name, reputation or memory)
     4. v. to mess, to make a mess, to mess up, to mess with


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