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Vocabulario de Plazas Famosas Clave - Plaza Vieja

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Key Famous Squares Vocabulary
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.

square
square
[Sustantivo]

an open piece of land in a city or town that is four-sided and is usually surrounded by buildings

plaza

plaza

Ex: The historical square was surrounded by charming cafes and shops, attracting tourists from afar. 

La plaza histórica estaba rodeada de encantadores cafés y tiendas, atrayendo a turistas desde lejos.

Cuba
Cuba
[Sustantivo]

a country in the Caribbean region

Cuba

Cuba

beautiful
beautiful
[Adjetivo]

extremely pleasing to the mind or senses

hermoso, bonito

hermoso, bonito

Ex: She wore a beautiful dress to the party. 

Ella llevaba un hermoso vestido a la fiesta.

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.

important
important
[Adjetivo]

having a lot of value

importante

importante

Ex: Freedom of speech is an important right in democratic societies. 

La libertad de expresión es un derecho importante en las sociedades democráticas.

planetarium
planetarium
[Sustantivo]

a building with a dome in which moving images of planets, starts, and constellations are projected for educational or entertainment purposes

planetario

planetario

Ex: The planetarium offers nightly sky shows that are both educational and entertaining. 

El planetario ofrece espectáculos nocturnos del cielo que son tanto educativos como entretenidos.

star
star
[Sustantivo]

(astronomy) a shining point found in large numbers in the night sky

estrella

estrella

Ex: The sky was so clear that I could see countless stars. 

El cielo estaba tan claro que podía ver innumerables estrellas.

planet
planet
[Sustantivo]

a huge round object that moves in an orbit, around the sun, or any other star

planeta

planeta

Ex: Earth is the only planet known to support life. 

La planeta Tierra es el único conocido por albergar vida.

pretty
pretty
[Adjetivo]

visually pleasing in a charming way

bonito

bonito

Ex: The little girl had a pretty smile that melted hearts. 

La niña tenía una bonita sonrisa que derretía corazones.

stained glass
stained glass
[Sustantivo]

colorful pieces of glass put together in decorative patterns to form pictorial designs, typically found in the windows of churches

vidrio de colores

vidrio de colores

beer
beer
[Sustantivo]

a drink that is alcoholic and made from different types of grain

cerveza

cerveza

Ex: During the barbecue, everyone enjoyed a cold and refreshing beer. 

Durante la barbacoa, todos disfrutaron de una cerveza fría y refrescante.

brewery
brewery
[Sustantivo]

a place where beer is produced

cervecería, fábrica de cerveza

cervecería, fábrica de cerveza

Ex: The brewery's taproom is a popular gathering spot for beer enthusiasts, offering a rotating selection of seasonal brews and limited-edition releases. 

La cervecería es un lugar de reunión popular para los entusiastas de la cerveza, que ofrece una selección rotativa de cervezas estacionales y lanzamientos de edición limitada.

to build
to build
[Verbo]

to put together different materials such as brick to make a building, etc.

construir

construir

Ex: These cottages are built with timber and thatch. 

Estas cabañas están construidas con madera y paja.

century
century
[Sustantivo]

a period of one hundred years

siglo, centuria

siglo, centuria

Ex: The city celebrated its third century of existence last year. 

La ciudad celebró su tercer siglo de existencia el año pasado.

long ago
long ago
[Adverbio]

at a time far in the past

hace mucho tiempo, antaño

hace mucho tiempo, antaño

Ex: The legend of the lost city dates back long ago. 

La leyenda de la ciudad perdida se remonta a hace mucho tiempo.

marketplace
marketplace
[Sustantivo]

an area in a town where goods and services are bought and sold

to buy
to buy
[Verbo]

to get something in exchange for paying money

comprar

comprar

Ex: Let's buy some flowers for her birthday. 

Compremos algunas flores para su cumpleaños.

to sell
to sell
[Verbo]

to give something to someone in exchange for money

vender

vender

Ex: Do you think they'll sell their old bicycles at the flea market? 

¿Crees que venderán sus bicicletas viejas en el mercado de pulgas?

festival
festival
[Sustantivo]

a series of performances of music, plays, movies, etc. typically taking place in the same location every year

festival

festival

Ex: The dance festival featured performances from around the world. 

El festival de danza presentó actuaciones de todo el mundo.

bullfight
bullfight
[Sustantivo]

a public entertainment, particularly in Spain, in which someone fights a bull and usually kills it

corrida de toros

corrida de toros

Ex: The bull charged fiercely at the matador during the bullfight, creating a tense and dramatic atmosphere. 

El toro embistió ferozmente al matador durante la corrida de toros, creando una atmósfera tensa y dramática.

fair
fair
[Sustantivo]

a charitable event or bazaar where goods are sold to raise money for a specific cause

feria, kermés

feria, kermés

execution
execution
[Sustantivo]

the act of punishing a criminal by death

ejecución

ejecución

Ex: The execution of the convicted murderer sparked public protests against capital punishment. 

La ejecución del asesino convicto provocó protestas públicas contra la pena de muerte.

over time
over time
[Adverbio]

as time passes or progresses

con el tiempo, a lo largo del tiempo

con el tiempo, a lo largo del tiempo

Ex: The study measures the increase in biodiversity over time in the protected area. 

El estudio mide el aumento de la biodiversidad con el tiempo en el área protegida.

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.

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.

local
local
[Sustantivo]

an inhabitant of a particular area or community

habitante, local

habitante, local

Ex: The festival is a favorite event among the locals. 

El festival es un evento favorito entre los locales.

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.

restaurant
restaurant
[Sustantivo]

a place where we pay to sit and eat a meal

restaurante

restaurante

Ex: They celebrated their anniversary at a fancy restaurant overlooking the city. 

Celebraron su aniversario en un restaurante elegante con vistas a la ciudad.

art gallery
art gallery
[Sustantivo]

a building where works of art are displayed for the public to enjoy

galería de arte

galería de arte

Ex: The art gallery hosts regular events, including workshops and lectures, to engage the community in creative discussions. 

La galería de arte organiza eventos regulares, incluyendo talleres y conferencias, para involucrar a la comunidad en discusiones creativas.

artist
artist
[Sustantivo]

someone who creates drawings, sculptures, paintings, etc. either as their job or hobby

artista

artista

Ex: She decided to pursue a career as an artist. 

Ella decidió seguir una carrera como artista.

work
work
[Sustantivo]

a painting, piece of music or book that is produced by a painter, musician, or writer

obra

obra

Ex: She admires the works of contemporary writers who challenge traditional narratives. 

Ella admira las obras de los escritores contemporáneos que desafían las narrativas tradicionales.

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.

spot
spot
[Sustantivo]

a specific point or location identified relative to surrounding features in an area or region

ubicación

ubicación

Ex: We picked a spot under the tree for our picnic. 

Elegimos un lugar bajo el árbol para nuestro picnic.

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. 
culture
culture
[Sustantivo]

the general beliefs, customs, and lifestyles of a specific society

cultura

cultura

Ex: Our school promotes a culture of respect and kindness. 

Nuestra escuela promueve una cultura de respeto y amabilidad.

pigeon
pigeon
[Sustantivo]

a bird with short legs and a short beak which typically has gray and white feathers

paloma

paloma

Ex: Pigeons gather in large flocks in city squares and parks, where they forage for food and roost in trees and on buildings. 

Las palomas se reúnen en grandes bandadas en las plazas y parques de la ciudad, donde buscan alimento y se posan en los árboles y edificios.

to feed
to feed
[Verbo]

to give food to a person or an animal

alimentar a, dar de comer a

alimentar a, dar de comer a

Ex: Please remember to feed the fish while I'm away on vacation. 

Por favor, recuerda alimentar a los peces mientras estoy de vacaciones.

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