ποΈ Cities
City vocabulary helps you talk about buildings, downtown areas, neighborhoods, transportation, travel, tourism, and everyday Spanish conversations.
π’ Basic City Vocabulary
ποΈ City β Ciudad
see-oo-dahd
see-oo-dahd
π’ Building β Edificio
eh-dee-fee-see-oh
eh-dee-fee-see-oh
π£οΈ Street β Calle
kah-yeh
kah-yeh
π¦ Traffic light β SemΓ‘foro
seh-mah-foh-roh
seh-mah-foh-roh
π¨ Hotel β Hotel
oh-tehl
oh-tehl
πͺ Store β Tienda
tee-ehn-dah
tee-ehn-dah
π‘ Urban & Travel Vocabulary
ποΈ Museum β Museo
moo-seh-oh
moo-seh-oh
π³ Park β Parque
pahr-keh
pahr-keh
π Subway β Metro
meh-troh
meh-troh
π Bus station β EstaciΓ³n de autobuses
ehs-tah-see-ohn deh ow-toh-boo-sehs
ehs-tah-see-ohn deh ow-toh-boo-sehs
π½οΈ Restaurant β Restaurante
rehs-tah-oo-rahn-teh
rehs-tah-oo-rahn-teh
ποΈ Neighborhood β Barrio
bah-rree-oh
bah-rree-oh
π΄ Advanced City Notes
ποΈ City vocabulary is useful for travel, tourism, transportation, and urban conversations.
πΊοΈ Urban vocabulary helps describe locations, buildings, and public places in Spanish.
π Transportation vocabulary is commonly used together with city vocabulary.
π City terms can vary slightly across Spanish-speaking countries and regions.
π¬ Common City Phrases
π¨ El hotel estΓ‘ cerca.
The hotel is nearby.
The hotel is nearby.
π Voy en metro.
I go by subway.
I go by subway.
π³ El parque es bonito.
The park is beautiful.
The park is beautiful.
π½οΈ Hay muchos restaurantes aquΓ.
There are many restaurants here.
There are many restaurants here.
π Example Sentences
π’ El edificio es muy alto.
The building is very tall.
The building is very tall.
πͺ La tienda abre temprano.
The store opens early.
The store opens early.
ποΈ Mi barrio es tranquilo.
My neighborhood is quiet.
My neighborhood is quiet.
ποΈ Visitamos el museo ayer.
We visited the museum yesterday.
We visited the museum yesterday.
π§ Quick Practice
1οΈβ£ Translate into Spanish:
π³ Park β __________
π³ Park β __________
2οΈβ£ Fill in the blank:
π Voy en ________.
π Voy en ________.
3οΈβ£ Match the city word:
π¨ Hotel β ?
πͺ Tienda β ?
ποΈ Barrio β ?
π¨ Hotel β ?
πͺ Tienda β ?
ποΈ Barrio β ?
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Answers
1οΈβ£ Parque
2οΈβ£ metro
3οΈβ£ Hotel / Store / Neighborhood
1οΈβ£ Parque
2οΈβ£ metro
3οΈβ£ Hotel / Store / Neighborhood