Banqueta (en. Sidewalk)

/banˈketa/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Translation: Space designated for pedestrian traffic, generally adjacent to the roadway.

Translation: Pedestrians must walk on the sidewalk to avoid accidents.

Los peatones deben caminar por la banqueta para evitar accidentes.

Translation: In some countries, it is also a colloquial term for a park bench.

Translation: I sat on the sidewalk to rest for a moment.

Me senté en la banqueta a descansar un momento.

Translation: Narrow platform or edge raised from ground level in certain constructions.

Translation: We installed a sidewalk to improve the aesthetics of the garden.

Instalamos una banqueta para mejorar la estética del jardín.

Translation: From Latin Spanish 'banqueta', which comes from 'banco' in its sense of seat.

Translation: Strolling along the sidewalk

Translation: Walking along the sidewalk, typically in a leisure context.

Pasear por la banqueta

Translation: Staying on the sidewalk

Translation: Being seated or waiting on the sidewalk.

Quedarse en la banqueta

Translation: Sidewalk in poor condition

Translation: Referring to a sidewalk that is deteriorated or dangerous for pedestrians.

Banqueta en mal estado

Translation: sidewalk

Translation: Elevated path located beside a street that is used by pedestrians.

acera

Translation: pedestrian

Translation: Person who walks.

peatón

Translation: roadway

Translation: Part of the road designated for vehicle traffic.

calzada

Translation: Space where people gather to socialize.

Translation: We always find our friends on the park's sidewalk.

Siempre encontramos a nuestros amigos en la banqueta del parque.

Translation: Reference to an improvised resting place on the street.

Translation: After a long day, I stayed on the sidewalk to rest.

Después de un día largo, me quedé en la banqueta a descansar.