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Vocabulario de Plazas Famosas Clave - Plaza de la Concordia

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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.

paris
paris
[Sustantivo]

the capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce

París

París

France
France
[Sustantivo]

a country in Europe known for its famous landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower

Francia

Francia

Ex: Paris, the capital city of France, is home to iconic landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower and Notre-Dame Cathedral. 

París, la capital de Francia, alberga monumentos icónicos como la Torre Eiffel y la Catedral de Notre-Dame.

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.

to design
to design
[Verbo]

to make drawings according to which something will be constructed or produced

diseñar

diseñar

Ex: By the time the project was due, they had already designed the entire product. 

Para cuando el proyecto estaba listo, ya habían diseñado todo el producto.

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.

monument
monument
[Sustantivo]

a place or building that is historically important

monumento

monumento

Ex: The Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., is a monument dedicated to the 16th President of the United States. 

El Lincoln Memorial en Washington, D.C., es un monumento dedicado al 16° presidente de los Estados Unidos.

obelisk
obelisk
[Sustantivo]

a tall column made of stone with four sides and a pyramid-like top, used as a monument to honor an important event or person

obelisco

obelisco

Egypt
Egypt
[Sustantivo]

a country on the continent of Africa with a rich history, famous for its pyramids, temples, and pharaohs

Egipto

Egipto

Ex: I bought a beautiful handmade rug from Egypt. 

Compré una hermosa alfombra artesanal de Egipto.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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. 
statue
statue
[Sustantivo]

a large object created to look like a person or animal from hard materials such as stone, metal, or wood

estatua

estatua

Ex: The artist spent months sculpting the intricate details of the marble statue, bringing his vision to life. 

El artista pasó meses esculpiendo los intrincados detalles de la estatua de mármol, dando vida a su visión.

detailed
detailed
[Adjetivo]

including many specific elements or pieces of information

detallado

detallado

Ex: Her instructions for assembling the furniture were very detailed, with step-by-step illustrations. 

Sus instrucciones para ensamblar los muebles eran muy detalladas, con ilustraciones paso a paso.

dark
dark
[Adjetivo]

having evil or dishonorable qualities

oscuro, tenebroso

oscuro, tenebroso

Ex: The dark side of his personality emerged when he was faced with failure. 

El lado oscuro de su personalidad surgió cuando se enfrentó al fracaso.

French
French
[Adjetivo]

relating to the country, people, culture, or language of France

francés

francés

Ex: I bought a French dictionary to help me with my language studies. 

Compré un diccionario francés para ayudarme con mis estudios de idiomas.

revolution
revolution
[Sustantivo]

the fundamental change of power, government, etc. in a country by people, particularly involving violence

revolución

revolución

Ex: The revolution was sparked by widespread discontent with the oppressive regime. 

La revolución fue provocada por un descontento generalizado con el régimen opresivo.

guillotine
guillotine
[Sustantivo]

a device for beheading, featuring a tall frame with a suspended blade released to swiftly sever the condemned person's head

guillotina

guillotina

Ex: In the 18th century, the guillotine replaced other execution methods in some European countries due to its perceived humanity. 

En el siglo XVIII, la guillotina reemplazó otros métodos de ejecución en algunos países europeos debido a su humanidad percibida.

to set up
to set up
[Verbo]

to place a temporary structure in a specific place

instalar, establecer

instalar, establecer

Ex: Volunteers arrived early to set up the shelters for the homeless population, providing a safe and warm place during the winter months. 

Los voluntarios llegaron temprano para montar los refugios para la población sin hogar, proporcionando un lugar seguro y cálido durante los meses de invierno.

to execute
to execute
[Verbo]

to kill someone, especially as a legal penalty

ejecutar

ejecutar

Ex: The controversial practice of executing prisoners by firing squad has been abolished in many places due to ethical concerns. 

La práctica controvertida de ejecutar a prisioneros por pelotón de fusilamiento ha sido abolida en muchos lugares debido a preocupaciones éticas.

to include
to include
[Verbo]

to make someone or something become part of something such as a whole

incluir,  incorporar

incluir, incorporar

Ex: We should include diverse perspectives in our discussions. 

Deberíamos incluir diversas perspectivas en nuestras discusiones.

king
king
[Sustantivo]

the male ruler of a territorial unit that has a royal family

rey

rey

Ex: The king's coronation ceremony was attended by nobles from across the realm. 

La ceremonia de coronación del rey fue atendida por nobles de todo el reino.

gold
gold
[Adjetivo]

covered with or made of a valuable yellow metal called gold

dorado, de oro

dorado, de oro

Ex: He received a gold medal for his outstanding performance in the competition. 

Recibió una medalla de oro por su destacado desempeño en la competencia.

cap
cap
[Sustantivo]

a simple protective or finishing element placed on top of the column shaft

capitel, tapa

capitel, tapa

to replace
to replace
[Verbo]

to fill the role or take the place of someone or something

reemplazar a

reemplazar a

Ex: The old customs of the community were eventually replaced by more modern practices. 

Las viejas costumbres de la comunidad finalmente fueron reemplazadas por prácticas más modernas.

original
original
[Adjetivo]

existing at the start of a specific period or process

primario

primario

Ex: The original inhabitants of the island lived in harmony with nature. 

Los habitantes originales de la isla vivían en armonía con la naturaleza.

to shine
to shine
[Verbo]

to emit or reflect light or brightness

brillar, relucir

brillar, relucir

Ex: The diamond on her finger seemed to shine with exceptional brilliance. 

El diamante en su dedo parecía brillar con un brillo excepcional.

sunlight
sunlight
[Sustantivo]

the natural light coming from the sun

luz del sol

luz del sol

Ex: They enjoyed their breakfast on the patio, basking in the morning sunlight. 

Disfrutaron de su desayuno en el patio, disfrutando de la luz del sol matutina.

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