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    Alhambra (en. Alhambra)

    /alˈambɾa/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Architectural construction of Islamic style.
    The Alhambra is a magnificent example of Nasrid architecture.
    La Alhambra es un ejemplo magnífico de la arquitectura nazarí.
    Ancient royal palace that has become an important tourist attraction.
    Visiting the Alhambra is a unique experience for tourists.
    Visitar la Alhambra es una experiencia única para los turistas.
    Set of decorative gardens and courtyards.
    The gardens of the Alhambra are stunning during spring.
    Los jardines de la Alhambra son impresionantes durante la primavera.

    Etymology

    From Arabic إلهَمْبِرَة (al-hāmra), which means 'the red'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    the Alhambra of Granada
    Reference to the famous palace and fortress in Granada.
    la Alhambra de Granada
    to visit the Alhambra
    To go to the place as part of a tourist tour.
    visitar la Alhambra
    the wonders of the Alhambra
    Description of the features and beauties of the place.
    las maravillas de la Alhambra

    Related Words

    Granada
    Spanish city where the Alhambra is located.
    Granada
    nazarí
    Related to the dynasty that built the Alhambra.
    nazarí
    mohammed
    Name associated with the history and cultural legacy of the Alhambra.
    mohammed

    Slang Meanings

    Reference to wealth or luxury
    That hotel is so luxurious; it looks like the Alhambra.
    Ese hotel es tan lujoso, parece la Alhambra.
    Used in cultural contexts to describe beauty or splendor
    Her outfit for the gala was the Alhambra in person.
    Su vestuario para la gala era la Alhambra en persona.