plantation

BrE /plænteɪʃn/ AmE /plænteɪʃn/

noun en → es

1 FARM [singular] B2

a large farm where crops are grown, especially in warm countries

plantación, finca agrícola

  • a plantation of something

Collocations cacao plantation · sugar plantation

  • The coffee plantation was surrounded by dense jungle.

    La plantación de café estaba rodeada por una densa jungla.

2 HISTORICAL [singular] C1

an estate in the southern US where slaves were forced to work on cotton and tobacco farms before slavery was abolished

plantación histórica, finca esclavista

  • a plantation

Collocations slave plantation · cotton plantation

  • The old slave plantation has been turned into a museum.

    La antigua plantación de esclavos se ha convertido en un museo.