Aparcamiento (en. Parking)
/apaɾ.ka.men.to/
Meaning & Definition
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noun
Definition_Text: Space or area designated for the action of parking vehicles.
Example_Sentence: The parking lot of the shopping center is always full.
El aparcamiento del centro comercial siempre está lleno.
Definition_Text: Practice of parking a vehicle in a specific place.
Example_Sentence: On-street parking is limited during the day.
El aparcamiento en la calle es limitado durante el día.
Definition_Text: Facility or building where vehicles are stored.
Example_Sentence: The underground parking is very practical.
El aparcamiento subterráneo es muy práctico.
Etymology
Etymology_Origin: From the verb to park, which originates from the Latin 'apparecare', meaning 'to bring closer' or 'to place'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Phrase: double parking
Meaning: Situation in which a vehicle is parked in front of another, blocking the way.
aparcamiento en doble fila
Phrase: to look for parking
Meaning: Act of trying to find a place to park a vehicle.
buscar aparcamiento
Phrase: to park on the street
Meaning: To park a vehicle on a public road.
aparcar en la calle
Related Words
Related_Word: to park
Description: Action of placing a vehicle in a designated space.
aparcar
Related_Word: automobile
Description: Motor vehicle used for transportation.
automóvil
Related_Word: parking lot
Description: Activity of parking vehicles in a specific location.
estacionamiento
Slang Meanings
Meaning: Parking (slang)
Example: I can't find a parking lot nearby.
No encuentro un parqueo cerca de aquí.
Meaning: Parking lot (slang)
Example: I'm going to leave the car in the station's parking lot.
Voy a dejar el coche en el aparcadero de la estación.