What does huerto in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word huerto in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use huerto in Spanish.

The word huerto in Spanish means vegetable patch, vegetable garden, grow a garden, tend to a garden, swindle, dupe, lead astray. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word huerto

vegetable patch, vegetable garden

nombre masculino (plantación de vegetales) (smaller)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
En el huerto tengo de todo para hacernos una ensalada.
I have everything we need to make a salad in the vegetable garden.

grow a garden, tend to a garden

(sembrar y cuidar plantas)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Los vecinos cultivaron un huerto.
The neighbors grew a garden.

swindle, dupe

locución verbal (ES, coloquial, figurado (engañar) (deceive)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
A mí no me vas a llevar al huerto, no te vuelvo a dejar dinero porque no me lo devuelves.
You're not going to swindle me; I'm not going to give you money again because you don't pay me back.

lead astray

locución verbal (ES, coloquial, figurado (tener sexo) (dated)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Se la llevó al huerto antes de casarse con ella.
He led her astray before marrying her.

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