garden

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BrE /ˈɡɑː.dən/ AmE /ˈɡɑːr.dən/

noun en → es

1 PLACE [singular] A1

an area of ground outside a house or building where plants, flowers, and vegetables are grown

jardín, patio, huerto

  • a garden

Collocations back garden · vegetable garden

  • She spends a lot of time in her garden.

    Ella pasa mucho tiempo en su jardín.

2 ACTIVITY [singular] A2

the activity of growing plants, flowers, and vegetables in a garden

jardinero, huertano

  • gardening

Collocations garden for pleasure · garden professionally

  • He enjoys gardening in his spare time.

    Él disfruta de jardinear en su tiempo libre.

3 DESIGN [singular] B1

the design or layout of a garden, including the arrangement of plants and features such as paths and water features

diseño de jardín, planificación del jardín

  • garden design

Collocations beautiful garden design · landscape garden design

  • The garden design includes a pond and a small bridge.

    El diseño del jardín incluye un estanque y un pequeño puente.

4 PARK [singular] B1

a public park or area of land that is used for recreation and often includes trees, flowers, and grassy areas

parque público, jardín botánico

  • a garden

Collocations city garden · botanical garden

  • The children love to play in the city garden.

    Los niños disfrutan jugando en el parque de la ciudad.

5 CULTURE [singular] B2

a place where plants and flowers are grown for educational or cultural purposes, often in a botanical garden or similar institution

jardín botánico, centro de jardinería

  • a garden

Collocations botanical garden · cultural garden

  • The botanical garden is a popular tourist attraction.

    El jardín botánico es un destino turístico muy popular.

6 METAPHOR [singular] C1

used in expressions to refer to something that is cared for or tended, often metaphorically

cultivar, cuidar

  • take care of one's garden

Collocations care for the garden of life · tend to the garden of knowledge

  • She takes great care of her spiritual garden.

    Ella cuida mucho de su jardín espiritual.

7 ART [singular] C1

used in expressions to refer to a work of art or design that is inspired by nature and gardens, often in the context of landscape architecture or garden design

obra de arte inspirada en jardines, diseño de paisaje

  • garden art

Collocations sculpture garden · art in the garden

  • The sculpture garden is a masterpiece of modern art.

    El jardín de esculturas es una obra maestra del arte moderno.

8 HISTORICAL [singular] C1

used in historical or cultural contexts to refer to a specific garden that is significant for its history, architecture, or cultural importance

jardín histórico, parque cultural

  • a garden

Collocations historical garden · cultural garden

  • The historical garden dates back to the 18th century.

    El jardín histórico data del siglo XVIII.