turf
BrE /tɜːrf/ AmE /tɜːrf/
noun en → es
the grass that covers the ground in a field or garden, especially on a sports pitch
césped, pasto
Collocations turf of a football pitch
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The turf on the field was very green.
El césped del campo estaba muy verde.
an area of land or a place that is controlled by someone or something, especially in business or politics
área de influencia, territorio
Collocations turf war
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The company has expanded its turf into new markets.
La empresa ha expandido su territorio en nuevos mercados.
the place where someone or something comes from, especially a person's home town or country
origen, lugar de origen
Collocations home turf
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He felt more confident on his home turf.
Se sintió más confiado en su propio terreno.
to remove the grass from an area of ground, especially to make a sports pitch
despedir el césped
- turf something off
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They will turf the grass off the pitch.
Despedirán el césped del campo.
to force someone to leave a place, especially because they are not welcome there
expulsar, echar de un lugar
- turf somebody off
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The protesters were turfed out of the building.
Los manifestantes fueron expulsados del edificio.
a material made from grass that is used for covering floors or walls, especially in traditional houses
material de césped
Collocations turf wall
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The walls were made of turf.
Las paredes estaban hechas de material de césped.
a game played on a grassy area, especially in sports like football or rugby
juego en césped
Collocations turf match
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The team has a turf game this weekend.
El equipo tiene un partido en césped este fin de semana.
a product made from grass, such as turf bricks or turf rolls used in construction
producto hecho de césped
Collocations turf roll
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The construction company uses turf rolls for insulation.
La empresa de construcción usa rollos de césped para aislamiento.