No. 4,318 in Spanish
quiñones
"Quiñones" refers to "large parcels of land" or "fallow strips of land" in English.
In a sentence
Los quiñones de la tierra están bien delimitados.
The plots of land are well-delineated.
Here, 'quiñones' refers to plots or parcels of land, showcasing its use in an agricultural or territorial context.
Se notaban los quiñones en sus manos por el trabajo duro.
You could see the callouses on their hands from hard work.
In this context, 'quiñones' refers to calluses, indicating its use to describe physical marks from labor.
Con el paso de los años, los quiñones del campo se volvieron más fértiles.
Over the years, the plots in the field became more fertile.
Again, 'quiñones' emphasizes its relevance to agricultural parcels, linking it to productivity and cultivation.
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