pradera

/pɾaˈdeɾa/ · B2 · noun · f

pasture

🌾🐄 pradera = prado (meadow) + -era, a place full of meadow grass

Pradera comes from Spanish prado, meaning meadow, from Latin pratum. The suffix -era often marks a place or collection, so pradera is a wide stretch of meadow: grassland or prairie. English prairie shares the same Latin root.

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