los campos
/los kampos/from spelling rules
The English phrase "the fields" is translated into Spanish as los campos.
In Spanish, el campo is frequently used as a singular noun to mean 'the countryside' in a general sense, whereas los campos refers to multiple specific areas of land. Additionally, Los negocios refers to the field of business in general.
Did you know?
- The expression dar campo means to give someone space or to step aside to allow another person to pass or act.
- While los campos can mean physical fields, the word campo is also the standard term for a 'field of study' or 'academic field', such as in 'el campo de la medicina'.
- The word campo shares a common ancestor with the English word 'camp', both originating from the Latin 'campus'.
Examples in context
- Siembra los campos con trigo.Seed the fields with wheat.This sentence shows how to use los campos regarding seeding with wheat.Tatoeba #4387659 by saverius, translation #267668 by shekitten
- Él miró a las vacas en los campos.He looked at the cows in the fields.This sentence uses los campos to describe the location of cows.Tatoeba #1307642 by marcelostockle, translation #304277 by CK
- Hay un camino que atraviesa los campos.There is a path through the fields.This sentence illustrates a path crossing through los campos.Tatoeba #1837697 by teskmon, translation #324108 by CK
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Example conversation
Javier and María are walking in the countryside.
- JavierMira la belleza de los campos.Look at the beauty of the fields.
- MaríaEs un paisaje muy relajante, Javier.It is a very relaxing landscape, Javier.
- JavierMe encanta caminar por los campos.I love walking through the fields.
- MaríaA mí también me gusta mucho.I like it a lot too.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries los, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
