baldío

adj.

1 uncultivated, untilled, wasted.

2 useless, fruitless, vain.

m.

waste land, uncultivated land.

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baldío

► adjetivo

1 (tierra - sin cultivar) uncultivated; (- estéril) barren

2 (vano) vain, useless

■ todos sus esfuerzos resultaron baldíos all his efforts were in vain

► nombre masculino baldío

1 wasteland

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baldío

► nombre masculino

1 wasteland

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1. ADJ

1) (=sin cultivos) [campo] fallow, uncultivated; [terreno] waste

2) (=inútil) vain, useless

3) (=ocioso) lazy, idle

2.

SM (Agr) (=campo sin cultivos) uncultivated land, fallow land; (=solar) wasteland

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I

-día adjetivo

a) (sin cultivar)

terreno baldío — waste land

b) <esfuerzo> vain, useless

II

masculino

a) (terreno sin cultivar) area of waste land

b) (Bol, Méx, RPl) (solar) piece o plot of land, vacant lot (AmE)

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I

-día adjetivo

a) (sin cultivar)

terreno baldío — waste land

b) <esfuerzo> vain, useless

II

masculino

a) (terreno sin cultivar) area of waste land

b) (Bol, Méx, RPl) (solar) piece o plot of land, vacant lot (AmE)

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baldío¹

¹ = barren.

Ex: Seeds blown by wind or carried by animals germinated and began sprouting green life in the barren area.

* caer en terreno baldío = fall on + barren ground, fall on + fallow ground.

* tierra baldía = wasteland, moor, barren land.

baldío²

² = vain [vainer -comp., vainest -sup.], useless.

Ex: Some users hope that market forces will force some of the smaller hosts out of the marketplace, but with cheaper telecommunications and computing technology this seems something of a vain hope.

Ex: Numerous titles which have to be entered under the title, as you prescribed are completely useless.

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baldío¹ -día

adjective

1

(sin cultivar): terreno baldío area of waste ground o waste land

2 ‹esfuerzo› vain, useless

cualquier otro camino resultaría baldío any other way would be pointless

baldío²

masculine

1 (terreno sin cultivar) area of waste land o waste ground

2 (Bol, Méx, RPl) (solar) piece o plot of land, vacant lot (AmE)

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baldío 1

◊ -día adjetivo

a) (sin cultivar):

◊ terreno baldío waste land

b) ‹esfuerzo› vain, useless

baldío 2 sustantivo masculino

a) (terreno sin cultivar) area of waste land

b) (Bol, Méx, RPl) (solar) piece o plot of land, vacant lot (AmE)

'baldío' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
corralón
English:
barren
- waste

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baldío, -a

♦ adj

1. [sin cultivar] uncultivated;

[no cultivable] barren;

un terreno baldío an area of wasteland

2. [inútil] fruitless;

sus esfuerzos resultaron baldíos her efforts came to nothing

♦ nm

1. [terreno sin cultivar] uncultivated land

2. Méx, RP [solar] vacant lot

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baldío

I adj terreno uncultivated; fig

useless

II m uncultivated land

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baldío, -día adj

1) : fallow, uncultivated

2) : useless, vain

baldío nm

1) : wasteland

2) Mex : vacant lot