terracing

• Sustantivo que designa las gradas escalonadas al aire libre para espectadores de pie en un estadio deportivo, especialmente asociadas con los campos de fútbol en el Reino Unido; también puede referirse a la construcción de terrazas o bancales en el terreno.

A noun referring to the stepped, open-air standing areas for spectators at a sports stadium, particularly associated with football (soccer) grounds in the UK.

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1. Agricultural land formationB2formal

   A method of farming on slopes by creating flat, step-like areas to prevent soil erosion and retain water.

   Terrazas agrícolas

   • The rice paddies in the Philippines are famous for their ancient terracing.
   • Farmers use terracing to cultivate crops on steep hillsides.
   • Terracing helps reduce runoff and improve irrigation efficiency.

2. Architectural or landscape featureB2formal

   A series of flat, level areas built into a slope for outdoor seating, gardens, or recreational purposes.

   Terrazas escalonadas

   • The hotel's terracing offers stunning views of the valley.
   • The park features terracing with benches and flower beds.
   • They designed the garden with terracing to create different levels.

3. Sports stadium featureB2formalbritish

   The stepped areas in a stadium where spectators stand or sit.

   Gradas de pie en un estadio

   • The fans filled the terracing behind the goal.
   • The old stadium had terracing instead of individual seats.
   • Terracing can hold more spectators than seated stands.

• Verbo que significa formar o proveer de terrazas, o disponer en forma de una serie de plataformas planas y niveladas, a menudo en una pendiente.

A verb meaning to form or provide with a terrace, or to arrange in a series of flat, level platforms, often on a slope.

1. Form into terracesB2formal

   To shape or build land into a series of flat, level steps, typically on a slope.

   aterrazar

   • Farmers terrace the hillsides to prevent soil erosion.
   • The landscape architect terraced the garden for better drainage.
   • Ancient civilizations terraced mountains for agriculture.

   Sinónimosbenchstep