Cartea English File - Pre-intermediar - Lecția 5B

a large and strong building that is protected against attacks, in which the royal family lives

castel

the largest and most important church of a specific area, which is controlled by a bishop

catedrală

a building where Christians go to worship and practice their religion

biserică

a larger and more populated town

centrul comercial al Londrei

an area with human population that is smaller than a city and larger than a village

oras mic

located or positioned toward the northern direction

Nord

located toward the southern direction

sudic

the land close to a sea, ocean, or lake

coastă

located or positioned toward the eastern direction

Est

the direction towards which the sun goes down, which is on the left side of a person facing north

Occidentul

below average in physical size

mic ca dimensiune sau cantitate

having a size that is not small or big

mijlocii

above average in amount or size

mare

making us feel tired and unsatisfied because of not being interesting

plictisitor

(of a space) filled with things or people

aglomerat

capable of destroying or causing harm to a person or thing

periculos

related to the most recent time or to the present time

modern

producing or having a lot of loud and unwanted sound

zgomotos

containing harmful or dirty substances

poluat

not having any bacteria, marks, or dirt

curat

with no one or nothing inside

gol

making us feel interested, happy, and energetic

captivant

having great importance or effect in history

istoric

catching and keeping our attention because of being unusual, exciting, etc.

intrigant

with little or no noise

Liniște

being without danger or harm

sigur

a structure built over a river, road, etc. that enables people or vehicles to go from one side to the other

pod

a long and artificial passage built and filled with water for ships to travel along or used to transfer water to other places

canal de apă

an upright structure, usually made of brick, concrete, or stone that is made to divide, protect, or surround a place

perete

a large store, divided into several parts, each selling different types of goods

magazin universal

an area of water close to the land where it has been made safe by strong walls for ships to take shelter

port

a naturally raised area of land that is higher than the land around it, often with a round shape

deal

a large area of water, surrounded by land

lac

a public place where people buy and sell groceries

piaţă

a place of worship, used by Muslims

moschee

a place where important cultural, artistic, historical, or scientific objects are kept and shown to the public

muzeu

a large and impressively designed house that is often the official house of a powerful individual such as a president or king

palat

(plural) the remains of something such as a building after it has been seriously damaged or destroyed

ruină

a group of shops, restaurants, etc. built together in one area or large building

centru comercial

‌a large building or enclosed area that consists of a group of shops

centru comercial

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

statuie

a place of worship and religious study for Jews

sinagogă

a building used for worshiping one or several gods, used by some religious communities, especially Buddhists and Hindus

templu

a building in which the officials of a town work

primărie

related to or associated with religion, faith, or spirituality

spiritual

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

construcţie

a structure built in honor of a public figure or a special event

monument