Vocabulario de Plazas Famosas Clave - Zócalo

known by a lot of people

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

the capital city of Mexico, which is also the largest city in the country, and is known for its spicy food, colorful art scene, and ancient structures

a country located in North America that is bordered by the United States to the north

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

a centare is 1/100th of an are

a member of the Nahuatl people who established an empire in Mexico that was overthrown by Cortes in 1519

someone who is from Spain or their family came from Spain

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

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

at the present time

having a lot of value

a public performance by musicians or singers

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

a public event where people or vehicles orderly move forward, particularly to celebrate a holiday or special day

a gathering or event where people come together to honor someone or something, often with food, music, and dancing

the ninth month of the year, after August and before October

to do something special such as dancing or drinking that shows one is happy for an event

(usually plural) a small thing containing explosive powder that produces bright colors and a loud noise when it explodes or burns, mostly used at celebrations

related to or involving the governance of a country or territory

an organized public demonstration expressing strong disapproval of an official policy or action

a large gathering of the public, especially those supporting a particular political idea or party

to communicate or express one's thoughts, personal encounters, emotions, secrets, etc. with others

your feelings or thoughts about a particular subject, rather than a fact

a piece of cloth with a mark or pattern that stands for a country, organization, etc.

extremely large in size

relating to Mexico or its people

causing admiration because of size, skill, importance, etc.

someone who serves in an army, particularly a person who is not an officer

to put something or someone in a higher place or lift them to a higher position

to move something or someone to a position that is closer to the ground

highly recommended to visit or experience

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

the main language of Spain and many Southern or Central American countries

a place or building that is historically important