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    Lugar (en. Place)

    /luˈɣar/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Geographical space or specific position.
    The place where we live is very quiet.
    El lugar donde vivimos es muy tranquilo.
    Site where something is done.
    We need to find a place for the meeting.
    Necesitamos encontrar un lugar para la reunión.
    Position or situation in a hierarchy or series.
    He occupies first place in the competition.
    Ocupa el primer lugar en la competencia.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'locus'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    take the place
    to replace someone in their position.
    tomar el lugar
    in his/her place
    instead of, or in the position of.
    en su lugar
    there is no place
    indicates that something is not possible or that there is no space.
    no hay lugar

    Related Words

    locality
    Area or designated place.
    localidad
    site
    Specific space or place.
    sitio
    area
    Delimited area that may have common characteristics.
    zona

    Slang Meanings

    A very special or beloved place.
    This café is my favorite place to relax.
    Este café es mi lugar favorito para relajarme.
    A social gathering place.
    That nightclub is the place where everyone goes to have fun.
    Esa discoteca es el lugar donde todos van a divertirse.