English–Spanish

“clod” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/teˈron/

Example

En el jardín hay un terrón de tierra.

There is a clod of earth in the garden.

Illustration for terrón (clod)

How to say “clod” in Spanish

“Clod” in Spanish is terrón.

Small firm lump of packed material, like a clump of earth or a sugar cube.

Full entry for terrón: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with terrón

Añadió un terrón de azúcar al café.

He added a sugar cube to the coffee.

Tips for using terrón

  • Usually used with de to name the substance (un terrón de azúcar, dos terrones de tierra) and treated as a count noun, so quantities use the plural terrones.

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