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En la ciudad
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| el atasco | the traffic jam |
| el tráfico | traffic |
| la contaminación | pollution/contamination |
| los peatones | pedestrians |
| los turistas | tourists |
| los ciudadanos | citizens |
| los trabajadores | workers |
| el rascacielos | the skyscraper |
| los edificios | buildings |
| la acera | the sidewalk |
| el semáforo | the traffic light |
| los artistas callejeros | street artists |
| la cuadra | city block |
| el paso de cebra | crosswalk |
| la intersección | the intersection |
| las luces | the lights |
| la parada de... | the stop |
| el ruido | the noise |
| el transporte público | public transportation |
| las sirenas | sirens |
| los apartamentos | apartments |
| las bocinas | car horns |
| el parque | the park |
| la plaza | the town square |
| el centro | "downtown" |
| el barrio antiguo | the old neighborhood |
| el barrio | the neighborhood |
| la bodega | the corner store |
| el quiosco | the kiosk (newspaper stand) |
| la piscina pública | the public pool |
| el estadio | the stadium |
| el museo | the museum |
| la estación del... | the station |
| el teatro | the theater |
| el zoológico | the zoo |
| el centro histórico | the historic center |
| ruidosa | noisy |
| contaminada | polluted/contaminated |
| atestada | crowded |
| llena de gente | full of people/crowded |
| conveniente | convenient |
| divertida | fun |
| animada | lively |
| urbana | urban |
| rápida | fast-paced |
| sucia | dirty |
| peligrosa | dangerous |
| activa | active |
| sacar fotos | to take pictures |
| visitar | to visit |
| explorar | to explore |
| hacer turismo | to sightsee |
| ver las atracciones | to see the sights |
| andar | to get around/walk around |
| caminar | to walk |
| alquilar | to rent |
| pasear | to stroll |
| comprar recuerdos | to buy souvenirs |
| divertirse | to have fun |
| tomar una excursión | to take a trip/tour |
| quedar | to be located |