Jardín

Jardín (har-DEEN)

Noun | Masculine

  1. Garden or yard: an area of ground for growing flowers, plants, or vegetables
  2. Park or public green space for recreation.
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La casa tiene un jardín muy grande.

The house has a very large garden.

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Planto rosas en mi jardín cada primavera.

I plant roses in my garden every spring.

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Los niños corren en el jardín de la escuela.

The children run in the school yard.

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From Old French jardin

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Spanish gardens often reflect Moorish influences with patios, fountains, and orange trees in Andalusian courtyards.

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In Argentina, jardín de infancia is the common term for kindergarten, showing how jardín extends beyond just a plant space.

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