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pampas

 

[ หˆpรฆmpษ™s ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

grasslands

The Pampas are extensive grasslands in South America, primarily in Argentina and Uruguay. They are characterized by fertile soil, flat terrain, and a temperate climate.

Synonyms

grasslands, plains, prairies

Examples of usage

  • The gauchos of the Pampas are skilled horsemen.
  • Cattle farming is a common activity in the Pampas.
  • The wildlife in the Pampas includes species like the rhea and the pampas deer.

Translations

Translations of the word "pampas" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น pampas

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเคฎเฅเคชเคพเคธ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Pampas

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ pampas

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟะฐะผะฟะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ pampasy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒ‘ใƒณใƒ‘

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท pampas

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ pampas

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท pampalar

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํŒœํŒŒ์Šค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุงู„ุจุงู…ุจุงุณ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ pampy

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ pampy

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆฝ˜ๅธ•ๆ–ฏ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ pampa

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ pampas

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฟะฐะผะฟะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒžแƒแƒ›แƒžแƒแƒกแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ pampas

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ pampas

Etymology

The word 'pampas' originated from the Quechua language, spoken by indigenous people in the Andes region. It was first used by Spanish explorers in the 16th century to describe the vast grasslands they encountered in South America. The Pampas have played a significant role in the agricultural and cultural history of Argentina and Uruguay.

Word Frequency Rank

This word's position of #30,606 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.