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La Cuidad Vocab
the city vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| la ciudad | city |
| la zona comercial | the commercial zone |
| el rascacielos | skyscraper |
| el edifico | building |
| la oficina | office |
| la zona industrial | the industrial zone |
| las afueras | the outskirts (suburbs) |
| la fabrica | a factory |
| el/la obrero(a) | factory worker |
| la zona residencial | the residential zone |
| el apartamento (departemento) | the apartement |
| el condominio | a condiminum |
| la casa privada | a private home |
| el plano | the plan (map) of the city |
| la plaza | plaza |
| la avenida, el bulevar | avenue, boulevard |
| la calle | street |
| el barrio viejo | the old neighborhood |
| la esquina | a corner |
| la acera | sidewalk |
| los peatones | pedestrians |
| el semaforo | traffic light |
| el cruce de peatones | crosswalk |
| caminar | walk |
| cruzar | to cross |
| desembocar | to lead into |
| pintoresco(a) | painting |
| ancho(a) | wider |
| angosto(a) | narrow |
| la estacion del metro | subway |
| la boca del metro | subway entrance |
| la escalera mecanica | escalator |
| el tique | ticket |
| el torniquete | turn style |
| la ranura | the slot |
| la parada del bus | the bus stop |
| el autobus, la guagua, el camion | the bus |