What does "cortijo" mean in English?

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Spanish

cortijo

English

farmhouse

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Alternative translations of "cortijo"

estate
country house
ranch
farm

Examples of how to use "cortijo" in Spanish

Spanish
Pasó el verano en un cortijo.
English
He spent the summer at a country house.
Spanish
El cortijo está cerca del río.
English
The country house is near the river.
Spanish
Visitamos un cortijo antiguo en verano.
English
We visited an old country house in the summer.
Spanish
El cortijo tiene olivos y una huerta.
English
The country house has olive trees and an orchard.
Spanish
Compraron un cortijo para las vacaciones.
English
They bought a country house for the holidays.

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Pasó el verano en un cortijo.

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