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Vocabulario de Plazas Famosas Clave - Times Square

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Key Famous Squares Vocabulary
times square
times square
[Sustantivo]

the area of Manhattan around the intersection of Broadway and Seventh Avenue; heart of the New York theater district; site of annual celebration of New Year's

Times Square, la plaza Times Square

Times Square, la plaza Times Square

famous
famous
[Adjetivo]

known by a lot of people

famoso, célebre

famoso, célebre

Ex: Tourists flock to the city to visit famous landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower. 

Los turistas acuden en masa a la ciudad para visitar monumentos famosos como la Torre Eiffel.

New York City
New York City
[Sustantivo]

the largest city in New York State and in the United States; located in southeastern New York at the mouth of the Hudson river; a major financial and cultural center

Nueva York, la ciudad de Nueva York

Nueva York, la ciudad de Nueva York

Broadway
Broadway
[Sustantivo]

a well-known street in New York City where many theaters are located, which is considered the center of theater industry in the US

Broadway

Broadway

Ex: The bright lights of Broadway illuminate the iconic theater district, showcasing a diverse array of stage productions. 
seventh avenue
seventh avenue
[Sustantivo]

an avenue in Manhattan that runs north and south

séptima avenida

séptima avenida

to meet
to meet
[Verbo]

to come into contact with or to join together

encontrar, unirse

encontrar, unirse

Ex: As they reached out, their fingertips met in a gentle touch. 

Mientras se extendían, las yemas de sus dedos se encontraron en un suave toque.

to visit
to visit
[Verbo]

to go somewhere for a short time, especially to see something

visitar

visitar

Ex: The tourists visited the zoo to see exotic animals from around the world. 

Los turistas visitaron el zoológico para ver animales exóticos de todo el mundo.

busy
busy
[Adjetivo]

(of a place) full of activity or people

ocupado

ocupado

Ex: The café was busy, with people chatting and working on their laptops. 

El café estaba ocupado, con gente charlando y trabajando en sus portátiles.

bright
bright
[Adjetivo]

emitting or reflecting a significant amount of light

brillante

brillante

Ex: The flashlight cast a bright beam of light into the dark forest. 

La linterna proyectó un haz de luz brillante en el bosque oscuro.

light
light
[Sustantivo]

an object or device that produces brightness, often an electronic item like a lamp

luz

luz

Ex: The light in the living room is broken. 

La luz en la sala de estar está rota.

sign
sign
[Sustantivo]

a text or symbol that is displayed in public to give instructions, warnings, or information

señal, cartel

señal, cartel

Ex: The road sign indicated a sharp turn ahead. 

El señal de tráfico indicaba una curva cerrada más adelante.

billboard
billboard
[Sustantivo]

a big sign used for advertising, usually found near roads or highways

valla publicitaria, cartelera

valla publicitaria, cartelera

Ex: The company rented a billboard to promote their new product. 

La empresa alquiló un cartelera para promocionar su nuevo producto.

advertisement
advertisement
[Sustantivo]

any movie, picture, note, etc. designed to promote products or services to the public

anuncio, comercial

anuncio, comercial

Ex: She saw an advertisement for a job vacancy in the local newspaper. 

Ella vio un anuncio para una vacante de trabajo en el periódico local.

movie
movie
[Sustantivo]

a story told through a series of moving pictures with sound, usually watched via television or in a cinema

película

película

Ex: She downloaded a new movie to watch on her laptop during the flight. 

Ella descargó una nueva película para ver en su portátil durante el vuelo.

show
show
[Sustantivo]

a public performance or entertainment event, often involving a variety of acts such as music, dance, drama, comedy, or magic

espectáculo

espectáculo

Ex: The show included music, dance, and a magic act that amazed the audience. 

El espectáculo incluyó música, baile y un acto de magia que asombró al público.

product
product
[Sustantivo]

something created by a person, process, or effort

producto

producto

Ex: This book is the product of collaboration between two authors. 

Este libro es el producto de la colaboración entre dos autores.

colorful
colorful
[Adjetivo]

having a lot of different and often bright colors

colorido

colorido

Ex: The butterfly's wings were strikingly colorful with intricate patterns. 

Las alas de la mariposa eran llamativamente coloridas con patrones intrincados.

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. 

El teatro del centro está presentando una producción de Shakespeare.

popular
popular
[Adjetivo]

receiving a lot of love and attention from many people

popular

popular

Ex: Tennis is a popular sport in many countries around the world. 

El tenis es un deporte popular en muchos países alrededor del mundo.

New Year's Eve

the evening of 31st of December, which is the last day of the year

Nochevieja, víspera de Año Nuevo

Nochevieja, víspera de Año Nuevo

Ex: Some cultures celebrate New Year's Eve with special traditions and rituals. 
party
party
[Sustantivo]

an event where people get together and enjoy themselves by talking, dancing, eating, drinking, etc.

fiesta

fiesta

Ex: She's planning a surprise party for her mom's 60th birthday. 

Ella está planeando una fiesta sorpresa para el 60 cumpleaños de su madre.

to drop
to drop
[Verbo]

to fall or descend freely under the influence of gravity

caerse

caerse

Ex: Leaves from the trees started to drop gently to the forest floor in the autumn breeze. 

Las hojas de los árboles comenzaron a caer suavemente al suelo del bosque en la brisa otoñal.

event
event
[Sustantivo]

something special, important, and known that takes place at a particular time or place such as a festival or Valentin's Day

acontecimiento

acontecimiento

Ex: The wedding was the most memorable event of the year, bringing together friends and family from all over the world. 

La boda fue el evento más memorable del año, reuniendo a amigos y familiares de todo el mundo.

street
street
[Sustantivo]

a public path for vehicles in a village, town, or city, usually with buildings, houses, etc. on its sides

calle

calle

Ex: The street was filled with colorful houses and blooming flowers. 

La calle estaba llena de casas coloridas y flores florecientes.

performer
performer
[Sustantivo]

someone who entertains an audience, such as an actor, singer, musician, etc.

artista

artista

Ex: The circus performer amazed the crowd with daring acrobatic stunts. 

El artista de circo asombró a la multitud con acrobacias audaces.

to sing
to sing
[Verbo]

to use one's voice in order to produce musical sounds in the form of a tune or song

cantar

cantar

Ex: He sings a duet with his sister at the family gathering. 

Él canta un dúo con su hermana en la reunión familiar.

to dance
to dance
[Verbo]

to move the body to music in a special way

bailar

bailar

Ex: The dancers dance in sync to the fast-paced music. 

Los bailarines bailan al unísono con la música de ritmo rápido.

trick
trick
[Sustantivo]

an act performed to amuse people who might consider it magical

truco

truco

to entertain

to amuse someone so that they have an enjoyable time

entretener, divertir

entretener, divertir

Ex: They entertained guests at the dinner party with live music and dancing. 

Ellos entretuvieron a los invitados en la cena con música en vivo y baile.

costumed
costumed
[Adjetivo]

dressed in clothing characteristic of a period, country, or class

disfrazado, vestido

disfrazado, vestido

character
character
[Sustantivo]

a role or part played by an actor, performer, voice actor, etc.

personaje

personaje

Ex: The actor playing the character of Hamlet received critical acclaim for his performance. 

El actor que interpreta al personaje de Hamlet recibió elogios de la crítica por su actuación.

to [take] a picture

to use a device like a camera or cellphone to capture an image of something or someone

Ex: They will take a picture to remember this special moment. 
to name after

to give someone or something a name in honor or in memory of another person or thing

llamar por

llamar por

Ex: The street was named after a prominent community leader. 

La calle fue nombrada en honor a un líder comunitario destacado.

newspaper
newspaper
[Sustantivo]

a business firm that publishes newspapers

empresa de periódicos, casa editorial de periódicos

empresa de periódicos, casa editorial de periódicos

building
building
[Sustantivo]

a structure that has walls, a roof, and sometimes many levels, like an apartment, house, school, etc.

edificio, construcción

edificio, construcción

Ex: The school building has a playground for the students. 

El edificio de la escuela tiene un patio de recreo para los estudiantes.

symbol
symbol
[Sustantivo]

something that represents an idea, quality, or concept beyond its literal meaning

símbolo, emblema

símbolo, emblema

energy
energy
[Sustantivo]

enterprising or ambitious drive

energía, dinamismo

energía, dinamismo

excitement
excitement
[Sustantivo]

a strong feeling of enthusiasm and happiness

excitación

excitación

Ex: Despite the rainy weather, Tom's excitement about his upcoming vacation to the beach remained undiminished. 

A pesar del clima lluvioso, la emoción de Tom por sus próximas vacaciones en la playa no disminuyó.

tourist
tourist
[Sustantivo]

someone who visits a place or travels to different places for pleasure

turista

turista

Ex: She worked as a tour guide, assisting tourists in understanding the history of the city. 

Ella trabajó como guía turística, ayudando a los turistas a entender la historia de la ciudad.

New York
New York
[Sustantivo]

one of the British colonies that formed the United States

Nueva York, Nueva York

Nueva York, Nueva York

to weigh
to weigh
[Verbo]

to have a specific weight

pesar

pesar

Ex: The parcel weighs five kilograms, making it a heavy shipment. 

El paquete pesa cinco kilogramos, lo que lo convierte en un envío pesado.

over
over
[Preposición]

used to express exceeding a particular amount, level, or limit

más de, por encima de

más de, por encima de

Ex: The temperature rose over 35 degrees. 

La temperatura subió más de 35 grados.

light-emitting diode

diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used

diodo emisor de luz, LED

diodo emisor de luz, LED

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