Terruño in english
Terroir
pronunciation: terwər part of speech: noun
pronunciation: terwər part of speech: noun
In gestures
terruño1 = homeland ; stamping ground ; stomping ground ; fatherland ; motherland ; native soil ; native land ; home territory ; home turf ; home ground.
Example: A great number of these publications were significantly influenced by the political scene in their respective homelands.Example: Now he has dropped his defences AJ walks around his old stamping ground without fear.Example: Carmel is romantic, expensive, full of charm and Clint Eastwood's stomping ground.Example: Hitler referred to Germany as the fatherland because that's where his father came from -- his mother was Austrian.Example: When the Second World War broke out, my motherland was arduously fighting against Japanese imperialism.Example: I think he has captured the echoes of his native soil, but not necessarily its essence.Example: En route to England after the funeral for her husband, she had plans to scatter his ashes in his native land.Example: Some of them were a little overbearing, but that was presumably because they were on home territory and liked swanking about it to others.Example: She often sets her fiction in places other than the American South, places she knows just as familiarly as her home turf, though -- namely, Italy and Canada.Example: For many soldiers, war doesn't end just because your plane has touched down on home ground.more:
» amor al terruño = love for + Posesivo + homeland .
Example: I think everyone has a deep love for his homeland and I would like to know your own reasons as to why you like your homeland.terruño2 = terroir ; sense of place.
Example: In reference to wine, terroir refers to all the natural conditions that come together to influence the composition of a grape and consequently a wine.Example: The bywords for the next generation of Aussie winemakers look set to be texture, structure, savouriness and sense of place.