What is the Spanish word for "expanse"?

Learn how to say "expanse" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

expanse

Spanish

extensión

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Alternative translations of "expanse"

extenso
amplitud
superficie
territorio

Examples of how to use "expanse" in Spanish

English
A vast expanse of desert stretched before us.
Spanish
Una vasta extensión de desierto se extendía ante nosotros.
English
They walked across the wide expanse of sand.
Spanish
Caminaron a través de la amplia extensión de arena.
English
A quiet expanse of water reflected the sky.
Spanish
Una tranquila extensión de agua reflejaba el cielo.
English
She admired the green expanse beyond the fence.
Spanish
Ella admiraba la extensión verde más allá de la cerca.
English
Clouds drifted over the open expanse tonight.
Spanish
Las nubes se desplazaban sobre la extensión abierta esta noche.

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