No. 2,905 in Portuguese
horta
A "horta" is a vegetable garden or kitchen garden.
In a sentence
Eu adoro cultivar vegetais na horta.
I love growing vegetables in the garden.
In this sentence, 'horta' refers to a space dedicated to growing vegetables and other edible plants.
Minha avó tem uma horta onde ela planta ervas medicinais.
My grandmother has a garden where she plants medicinal herbs.
Here, 'horta' is used to describe a garden specialized for planting medicinal plants.
Eles decidiram transformar parte do quintal em uma horta comunitária.
They decided to turn part of the yard into a community garden.
In this usage, 'horta' represents a shared space for growing edible plants in a community setting.
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