Estacioné (en. Parked)

/es.ta.si.o.ˈne/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
To place a vehicle in a specific location.
I parked my car in front of the store.
Estacioné mi coche frente a la tienda.
To interrupt the journey of a vehicle to leave it in a safe place.
After driving for several hours, I finally parked at a hotel.
Después de conducir varias horas, finalmente estacioné en un hotel.
Action of leaving a means of transport in a designated area.
You should park your motorcycle in the designated area.
Debes estacionar tu moto en el lugar indicado.
To temporarily place a vehicle in a specific space.
I parked in the shade so the car wouldn't heat up.
Estacioné a la sombra para que el coche no se calentara.

Etymology

From the verb 'to park', which comes from the Latin 'stationare'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

I parked in double row
I left the vehicle in a prohibited or unsuitable place.
estacioné en doble fila
no parking
It is not allowed to leave vehicles in that place.
no estacionar
public parking
Area designated for multiple vehicles to be parked.
estacionamiento público

Related Words

parking
Designated space for parking vehicles.
estacionamiento
to park
Action of parking.
aparcar
vehicle
Means of transport that can be parked.
vehículo

Slang Meanings

To park in a risky place.
Yesterday I parked really riskily in front of the bar.
Ayer estacioné bien arriesgado frente al bar.
To park on the street without a meter.
I parked on the street without fear of the tow truck.
Estacioné en la calle sin miedo a la grúa.