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Vocabulaire des Places Célèbres Clés - Zócalo

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Key Famous Squares Vocabulary
famous
famous
[Adjectif]

known by a lot of people

fameux, célèbre, excellent

fameux, célèbre, excellent

Ex: The famous author's novels have been translated into multiple languages. 

Les romans de l'auteur célèbre ont été traduits dans plusieurs langues.

square
square
[nom]

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

place

place

Ex: People gathered in the central square to celebrate the New Year with music and fireworks. 
Mexico City

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

Mexico, Ciudad de México

Mexico, Ciudad de México

Mexico
Mexico
[nom]

a country in North America south of the United States

Mexique

Mexique

Ex: Maria traveled through Mexico for three weeks. 
to visit
to visit
[verbe]

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

visiter

visiter

Ex: They decided to visit the museum to admire the new art exhibit. 
square meter

a centare is 1/100th of an are

mètre carré, centiare

mètre carré, centiare

aztec
aztec
[nom]

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

Aztèque, membre de la civilisation aztèque

Aztèque, membre de la civilisation aztèque

Spanish
Spanish
[nom]

someone who is from Spain or their family came from Spain

Espagnol, Espagnole

Espagnol, Espagnole

Ex: The Spanish celebrate their national holidays with vibrant parades and festivals. 
to build
to build
[verbe]

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

construire, bâtir

construire, bâtir

Ex: Birds build intricate nests to protect their eggs. 
building

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

bâtiment

bâtiment

Ex: She lives on the third floor of a residential building. 
today
today
[Adverbe]

at the present time

de nos jours

de nos jours

Ex: Many families in the city today are struggling to put food on the table due to unemployment. 
important
important
[Adjectif]

having a lot of value

important

important

Ex: Education is an important tool for personal and professional development. 

L'éducation est un outil important pour le développement personnel et professionnel.

concert
concert
[nom]

a public performance of music by singers or instrumentalists

concert

concert

Ex: The band will give a concert in London next week. 
festival

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

festival

festival

Ex: The comedy festival was filled with laughter and cheer. 
parade
parade
[nom]

a public procession of people or vehicles held to celebrate or mark an event

Ex: Emma rode on a float in the town's annual parade. 
celebration

a special event or gathering held to mark a happy occasion or important achievement

fête

fête

Ex: Hundreds of people attended the New Year celebration downtown. 
September

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

septembre

septembre

Ex: September is a good time to visit the beach and enjoy the last days of summer. 
to celebrate

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

fêter, célébrer

fêter, célébrer

Ex: The community celebrates the local festival with parades and cultural events. 
firework

(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

feu d'artifice, pétard

feu d'artifice, pétard

Ex: Children watched in awe as the colorful fireworks burst overhead. 

Les enfants regardaient avec émerveillement les feux d'artifice colorés éclater au-dessus de leur tête.

political
political
[Adjectif]

related to or involving the governance of a country or territory

politique

politique

Ex: She pursued a career in political science to better understand the workings of government and public policy. 

Elle a poursuivi une carrière en sciences politiques pour mieux comprendre le fonctionnement du gouvernement et des politiques publiques.

protest
protest
[nom]

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

protestation

protestation

Ex: The protest aimed to draw attention to environmental issues. 
rally
rally
[nom]

a large public gathering held to show support for a cause, opinion, or group

rassemblement, meeting

rassemblement, meeting

Ex: The organization held a rally to raise awareness of the issue. 
to share
to share
[verbe]

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

partager, communiquer

partager, communiquer

Ex: The author was eager to share his innovative ideas in his new book. 
opinion
opinion
[nom]

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

avis, opinion

avis, opinion

Ex: His opinion on the matter was quite different from mine. 
flag
flag
[nom]

a piece of cloth or similar material bearing a distinctive design and used as a symbol, signal, or identifier

drapeau

drapeau

Ex: A red flag warned swimmers to stay out of the water. 
giant
giant
[Adjectif]

extremely large in size

géant

géant

Ex: The giant tree towered over the forest, casting a shadow that stretched for miles. 
Mexican
Mexican
[Adjectif]

relating to Mexico or its people

mexicain, mexicaine

mexicain, mexicaine

Ex: The Mexican Day of the Dead celebration honors deceased loved ones with colorful altars, marigolds, and sugar skulls. 

La célébration mexicaine du Jour des Morts honore les êtres chers décédés avec des autels colorés, des soucis et des crânes en sucre.

impressive
impressive
[Adjectif]

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

impressionnant

impressionnant

Ex: She gave an impressive performance at the concert. 

Elle a donné une performance impressionnante au concert.

soldier
soldier
[nom]

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

soldat

soldat

Ex: He's a soldier known for his bravery and dedication. 
to raise
to raise
[verbe]

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

lever

lever

Ex: Raise your hand if you know the right answer. 
to lower
to lower
[verbe]

to move someone or something downward or to a position closer to the ground

abaisser,  descendre

abaisser, descendre

Ex: Emma lowered the blinds before leaving the office. 
must-see
must-see
[Adjectif]

highly recommended to visit or experience

incontournable, à ne pas manquer

incontournable, à ne pas manquer

Ex: That documentary about deep-sea creatures is a must-see film for nature lovers. 

Ce documentaire sur les créatures des profondeurs marines est un film à ne pas manquer pour les amoureux de la nature.

culture
culture
[nom]

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

culture

culture

Ex: In my culture, we celebrate New Year with fireworks and a big feast. 
Spanish
Spanish
[nom]

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

espagnol

espagnol

Ex: Many Miami residents are bilingual in English and Spanish. 
monument

an old building, structure, or site preserved or valued for its historical importance

monument

monument

Ex: Officials are working to protect ancient monuments from erosion. 
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