pattern

Key Famous Squares Vocabulary - Plaza Vieja

Review

Flashcards

Forms

Spelling

Quiz

Start learning
Key Famous Squares Vocabulary
famous
famous
[Adjective]

known by a lot of people

Ex: She became famous overnight after her viral video gained millions of views .
Close
Sign in
square
square
[noun]

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

Ex: The annual holiday parade marched through the square, delighting spectators of all ages .
Close
Sign in
Cuba
Cuba
[noun]

a country in the Caribbean region

Close
Sign in
beautiful
beautiful
[Adjective]

extremely pleasing to the mind or senses

Ex: The bride looked beautiful as she walked down the aisle .
Close
Sign in
building
building
[noun]

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

Ex: The workers construct the building from the ground up .
Close
Sign in
important
important
[Adjective]

having a lot of value

Ex: The important issue at hand is ensuring the safety of the workers .
Close
Sign in
planetarium

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

Ex: Children were excited to see the planets up close at the planetarium’s interactive exhibit .
Close
Sign in
star
star
[noun]

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

Ex: We used a telescope to observe distant stars and galaxies .
Close
Sign in
planet
planet
[noun]

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

Ex: Saturn 's rings make it one of the most visually striking planets in our solar system .
Close
Sign in
pretty
pretty
[Adjective]

visually pleasing in a charming way

Ex: With her pretty eyes and friendly manner , she makes friends easily .
Close
Sign in
stained glass

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

Close
Sign in
beer
beer
[noun]

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

Ex: The Oktoberfest celebration featured traditional German beers, delighting the attendees .
Close
Sign in
brewery
brewery
[noun]

a place where beer is produced

Ex: After touring the local brewery, we sampled a variety of craft beers in the tasting room .
Close
Sign in
to build
to build
[Verb]

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

Ex: The historical monument was built in the 18th century .
Close
Sign in
century
century
[noun]

a period of one hundred years

Ex: This ancient artifact dates back to the 7th century.
Close
Sign in
long ago
long ago
[Adverb]

at a time far in the past

Ex: The tradition originated long ago and has been passed down through generations .
Close
Sign in
marketplace

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

Close
Sign in
to buy
to buy
[Verb]

to get something in exchange for paying money

Ex: Did you remember to buy tickets for the concert this weekend ?
Close
Sign in
to sell
to sell
[Verb]

to give something to someone in exchange for money

Ex: The company plans to sell its new product in international markets .
Close
Sign in
festival
festival
[noun]

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

Ex: They attended a cultural festival held in their town .
Close
Sign in
bullfight
bullfight
[noun]

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

Ex: Animal rights activists protest against bullfights due to concerns about animal cruelty .
Close
Sign in
fair
fair
[noun]

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

Close
Sign in
execution
execution
[noun]

the act of punishing a criminal by death

Ex: The execution of political prisoners drew international condemnation from human rights organizations .
Close
Sign in
over time
over time
[Adverb]

as time passes or progresses

Ex: The project became more successful over time.
Close
Sign in
popular
popular
[Adjective]

receiving a lot of love and attention from many people

Ex: His songs are popular because they are easy to dance to .
Close
Sign in
tourist
tourist
[noun]

someone who visits a place or travels to different places for pleasure

Ex: Tourists took several photos of the picturesque landscape .
Close
Sign in
local
local
[noun]

an inhabitant of a particular area or community

Ex: The locals gathered at the town hall to discuss community issues .
Close
Sign in
cafe
cafe
[noun]

a small restaurant that sells drinks and meals

Ex: The French-style cafe boasted an extensive menu of gourmet sandwiches and desserts .
Close
Sign in
restaurant

a place where we pay to sit and eat a meal

Ex: We ordered takeout from our favorite restaurant and enjoyed it at home .
Close
Sign in
art gallery

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

Ex: The local art gallery also offers art classes for beginners , providing a space for creativity and learning .
Close
Sign in
artist
artist
[noun]

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

Ex: The street artist was drawing portraits for passersby .
Close
Sign in
work
work
[noun]

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

Ex: The museum is known for housing works by prominent modern artists.
Close
Sign in
fountain
fountain
[noun]

a structure, often placed in a pool or lake, that pumps a long, narrow stream of water up into the air for decorative purposes

Ex: The fountain in the garden added a peaceful ambiance .
Close
Sign in
spot
spot
[noun]

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

Ex: He stood in the same spot where the accident occurred .
Close
Sign in
to [take] a picture

to use a device like a camera or cellphone to capture an image of something or someone

Ex: He took a photograph of the crowd during the concert.
Close
Sign in
culture
culture
[noun]

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

Ex: We experienced the local culture during our stay in Italy .
Close
Sign in
pigeon
pigeon
[noun]

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

Ex: She took a photo of a pigeon sitting on a statue .
Close
Sign in
to feed
to feed
[Verb]

to give food to a person or an animal

Ex: They fed the chickens before going to school yesterday .
Close
Sign in
LanGeek
Download LanGeek app