Edificios (en. Buildings)

/e.ðiˈfi.θios/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Permanent structures built for various uses.

The tall buildings of the city create an impressive skyline.

Los edificios altos de la ciudad forman un impresionante horizonte.

Architectural works that stand out for their design and functionalities.

Historic buildings are an important tourist attraction.

Los edificios históricos son una atracción turística importante.

Constructions intended for housing, commerce, or offices.

There are several apartment buildings in this area.

Hay varios edificios de apartamentos en esta zona.

From the Latin 'aedificium', which means construction.

iconic building

A building that is representative or symbolic of a city or region.

edificio emblemático

residential building

Building primarily intended for housing.

edificio residencial

public building

Construction that houses government institutions and services to the public.

edificio público

to build

To construct or build something.

edificar

architecture

The art and technique of designing and constructing buildings.

arquitectura

builder

A person dedicated to the construction of buildings.

constructor

big house

That mansion is a huge building.

Esa mansión es un edificio enorme.

skyscraper

The new building they constructed is an impressive skyscraper.

El nuevo edificio que construyeron es un rascacielos impresionante.