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    Estrada (en. Road)

    /esˈtɾaða/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Public way, usually made of asphalt or concrete, intended for vehicle traffic.
    The estrada that connects both towns is in very good condition.
    La estrada que conecta ambos pueblos está en muy buen estado.
    Term used in some countries to refer to a road.
    We must follow the estrada south until we reach the city.
    Debemos seguir la estrada hacia el sur hasta llegar a la ciudad.
    Wide street, usually the main one in a locality.
    The main estrada has many shops and restaurants.
    La estrada principal tiene muchos comercios y restaurantes.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'strata', which means 'layer' or 'footstep'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    take the estrada
    To begin a journey or route on the road.
    tomar la estrada
    be on the estrada
    To be found on a path or route.
    estar en la estrada
    safe estrada
    To refer to a road that is safe to transit.
    estrada segura

    Related Words

    street
    Public way in a city or town.
    calle
    road
    A larger way than a path, intended for automobile traffic.
    carretera
    route
    Path or itinerary taken to reach a place.
    ruta

    Slang Meanings

    Road in good condition.
    This estrada is the best for traveling.
    Esta estrada es la mejor para viajar.
    Complicated route.
    That estrada is full of potholes and curves.
    Esa estrada está llena de baches y curvas.