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Spanish
Etymology
From older céspede, from Latin caespes, caespite.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈθesped/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /ˈsesped/
- Rhymes: -esped
- Syllabification: cés‧ped
Noun
césped m (plural céspedes)
- lawn
- Synonym: pasto
- grass
- turf
- Synonym: gallón
Usage notes
- Césped does not refer to wild grass but rather grass that is finely and neatly maintained and trimmed. For grass that is relatively tall and uncultivated, hierba would be more appropriate.
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