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Spanish vocab
family and community test
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| la ciudad | city |
| las afueras | suburbs |
| los alrededores | outskirts |
| el ayuntamiento | city hall |
| el barrio | neighborhood |
| el edificio | building |
| el centro comercial | mall |
| el cine | movie theatre |
| la comisaria (i accent) | police station |
| la discoteca | dance club |
| la estacion (de trenes/autobuses) (o accent) | train/bus station |
| la estación de bomberos | fire station |
| la estacion de policia | police station |
| el estacionamiento | parking lot |
| el estadio | stadium |
| el metro | subway |
| el museo | museum |
| la parada | subway/bus stop |
| la plaza | square |
| el rascacielos | skyscraper |
| el suburbio | suburb |
| la vivienda | housing/home |
| la calle | street |
| la acera | sidewalk |
| la avenida | avenue |
| la cuadra | city block |
| la direccion | address |
| la esquina | corner |
| el letrero | sign/billboard |
| el puente | bridge |
| el trafico | traffic |
| el semáforo | traffic light |
| el transporte publico | public transportation |
| cruzar | to cross |
| estar perdido/a | to be lost |
| indicar el camino | to give directions |
| preguntar el camino | to ask for directions |
| la gente | people |
| el alcalde/la alcaldesa | mayor |
| el/la ciudadano/a | citizen |
| el/la conductor/a | driver |
| el/la pasajero/a | passenger |
| el peaton/la peatona | pedestrian |
| el policía/ la mujer policía | police man/woman |
| bajar | to get off |
| construir | to build |
| conversar | to talk |
| convivir | to live together/coexist |
| dar un paseo | take a stroll |
| dar una vuelta | to take a walk/ride |
| dar una vuelta en bicicleta | to take a bike/car/motorcycle ride |
| disfrutar de | to enjoy |
| doblar | to turn |
| hacer diligencias | to run errands |
| parar | to stop |
| pasarlo bien/mal | to have a good/bad time |
| poblar | to populate |
| quedar | to be located |
| quedarse | to stay/remain |
| recorrer | to run around the city |
| relajarse | to relax |
| residir | to reside |
| subir | to go up |
| la vida nocturna | nightlife |