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Inglés de Cambridge: KET (A2 Key) - Lugares en una ciudad

Learn KET vocabulary for places in a town, including shops, banks, schools, hospitals, parks, stations, and other common public places.

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Cambridge English: KET (A2 Key)
church
church
[Sustantivo]

a building where Christians go to worship and practice their religion

iglesia

iglesia

Ex: They celebrated Easter at the church, singing hymns and participating in the religious ceremony. 
cinema
cinema
[Sustantivo]

a building where people go to watch films

cine

cine

Ex: They met outside the cinema before the movie started. 
factory
factory
[Sustantivo]

a building or set of buildings in which products are made, particularly using machines

fábrica

fábrica

Ex: The textile factory employed many workers to produce clothing and fabrics. 
hospital
hospital
[Sustantivo]

a large building where sick or injured people receive medical treatment and care

hospital

hospital

Ex: They work as nurses at the hospital, taking care of patients' needs. 
mosque
mosque
[Sustantivo]

a place of worship, used by Muslims

mezquita

mezquita

Ex: The mosque welcomed visitors of all faiths to learn about Islam and its practices. 

La mezquita dio la bienvenida a visitantes de todas las religiones para aprender sobre el Islam y sus prácticas.

museum
museum
[Sustantivo]

a place where important cultural, artistic, historical, or scientific objects are kept and shown to the public

museo

museo

Ex: I visited the museum to learn about ancient civilizations. 
post office
post office
[Sustantivo]

a place where we can send letters, packages, etc., or buy stamps

oficina de correos

oficina de correos

Ex: She bought some stamps at the post office to send out her letters. 
stadium
stadium
[Sustantivo]

a very large, often roofless, structure where sports events, etc. are held for an audience

estadio

estadio

Ex: The city invested in upgrading the stadium to include modern amenities, such as improved seating and high-definition video screens. 

La ciudad invirtió en la modernización del estadio para incluir comodidades modernas, como asientos mejorados y pantallas de video de alta definición.

train station
train station
[Sustantivo]

a place where trains regularly stop for passengers to get on and off

estación de tren

estación de tren

Ex: I took a taxi from my house to the train station. 
theater
theater
[Sustantivo]

a place, usually a building, with a stage where plays and shows are performed

teatro

teatro

Ex: The theater downtown is putting on a Shakespeare production. 
library
library
[Sustantivo]

a place in which collections of books and sometimes newspapers, movies, music, etc. are kept for people to read or borrow

biblioteca

biblioteca

Ex: The university library has an extensive collection of academic journals. 
statue
statue
[Sustantivo]

a three-dimensional figure of a person or animal, typically made from a hard material such as stone, metal, or wood

estatua

estatua

Ex: The city erected a statue in memory of the famous writer. 
fountain
fountain
[Sustantivo]

a structure, often placed in a pool or lake, that pumps a long, narrow stream of water up into the air for decorative purposes

fuente

fuente

Ex: The fountain sprayed water high into the air, cooling the area. 

La fuente roció agua hacia lo alto, refrescando el área.

castle
castle
[Sustantivo]

a large and strong building that is protected against attacks, in which the royal family lives

castillo

castillo

Ex: During the summer vacation, the family visited several castles across Europe, each with its unique history. 
bus stop
bus stop
[Sustantivo]

a place at the side of a road that is usually marked with a sign, where buses regularly stop for passengers

parada de autobús

parada de autobús

Ex: He always checks the bus schedule at the bus stop to ensure he doesn't miss his ride. 

Siempre revisa el horario del autobús en la parada de autobús para asegurarse de no perder su viaje.

corner
corner
[Sustantivo]

the point where two roads meet at an angle

esquina, rincón

esquina, rincón

Ex: They installed a mirror to improve visibility at the blind corner. 
skyscraper
skyscraper
[Sustantivo]

a modern building that is very tall, often built in a city

rascacielos

rascacielos

Ex: The architect designed a futuristic skyscraper with glass facades. 

El arquitecto diseñó un rascacielos futurista con fachadas de vidrio.

public transport
public transport
[Sustantivo]

the system of transport including buses, trains, etc. that are available for everyone to use, provided by the government or by companies

transporte público

transporte público

Ex: Many cities have invested in improving their public transport systems to make them more accessible to residents. 

Muchas ciudades han invertido en mejorar sus sistemas de transporte público para hacerlos más accesibles a los residentes.

cafe
cafe
[Sustantivo]

a small restaurant that sells drinks and meals

café, cafetería

café, cafetería

Ex: The quaint cafe offered a relaxing ambiance with soft music playing in the background. 

El café pintoresco ofrecía un ambiente relajante con música suave de fondo.

block
block
[Sustantivo]

an area in a city or town that contains several buildings and is surrounded by four streets

manzana, cuadra

manzana, cuadra

Ex: They walked around the block to get some fresh air. 
grocery store
grocery store
[Sustantivo]

a store in which food and necessary household items are sold

tienda de comestibles, supermercado

tienda de comestibles, supermercado

Ex: They opened a new grocery store in the neighborhood last week. 

Abrieron un tienda de comestibles en el barrio la semana pasada.

office
office
[Sustantivo]

a place where people work, particularly behind a desk

oficina

oficina

Ex: The remote team collaborated seamlessly through virtual offices, leveraging technology for communication. 
police station
police station
[Sustantivo]

the office where a local police works

comisaría

comisaría

Ex: The suspect was taken to the police station for questioning. 

El sospechoso fue llevado a la estación de policía para ser interrogado.

sports center
sports center
[Sustantivo]

a building where people can take part in various types of indoor sports activities, such as swimming

polideportivo

polideportivo

car park
car park
[Sustantivo]

an area where people can leave their cars or other vehicles for a period of time

aparcamiento, estacionamiento

aparcamiento, estacionamiento

Ex: After the concert, the car park was filled with people trying to leave at the same time. 

Después del concierto, el aparcamiento estaba lleno de personas intentando salir al mismo tiempo.

city center
city center
[Sustantivo]

the part of the city where the main businesses and shops are located

centro de la ciudad, casco urbano

centro de la ciudad, casco urbano

Ex: The park is located in the heart of the city center. 

El parque está ubicado en el corazón del centro de la ciudad.

playground
playground
[Sustantivo]

a playing area built outdoors for children, particularly inside parks or schools

patio de recreo, área de juegos, parque infantil

patio de recreo, área de juegos, parque infantil

Ex: Parents watched their kids run around the playground. 

Los padres observaban a sus hijos correr alrededor del área de juegos.

town
town
[Sustantivo]

an area with human population that is smaller than a city and larger than a village

pueblo

pueblo

Ex: She volunteers at the town library to help with organizing books. 
bookshop
bookshop
[Sustantivo]

a shop that sells books and usually stationery

librería, tienda de libros

librería, tienda de libros

Ex: The bookshop also sells a variety of beautiful journals and pens. 

La librería también vende una variedad de hermosos diarios y bolígrafos.

department store
department store
[Sustantivo]

a large store, divided into several parts, each selling different types of goods

tienda por departamentos

tienda por departamentos

Ex: He bought a new suit in the men's department of the department store. 

Compró un traje nuevo en la sección de hombres del almacén por departamentos.

chemist's
chemist's
[Sustantivo]

a place where one can buy medicines, cosmetic products, and toiletries

farmacia, botica

farmacia, botica

Ex: He asked the staff at the chemist's for advice on over-the-counter cold remedies. 

Preguntó al personal de la farmacia por consejos sobre remedios para el resfriado de venta libre.

supermarket
supermarket
[Sustantivo]

a large store that sells food, drinks, and a wide range of household goods

supermercado

supermercado

Ex: Daniel bought fruit and vegetables at the supermarket. 
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