Palcos (en. Boxes)

/ˈpalkos/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Elevated seating structure in a theater or performance hall.

The boxes in the theater offer a privileged view of the stage.

Los palcos del teatro ofrecen una vista privilegiada del escenario.

Reserved space for specific people at an event.

The palace was decorated to welcome dignitaries at the event.

El palacio fue decorado para recibir a los dignatarios en el evento.

Set of seats arranged at a height in relation to the rest of the hall.

From the box, you could see the entire auditorium filled.

Desde el palco se podía ver todo el auditorio lleno.

From Italian 'palco', which means 'bench' or 'platform'.

take a box

Reserve a space or place for attending a show.

tomar un palco

from the box

See something from an elevated or privileged place.

desde el palco

go to the box

Attend a show sitting in a reserved place.

ir al palco

theater

Place where artistic performances take place.

teatro

auditorium

Room for conferences or presentations.

auditorio

seat

Place where a person sits.

asiento

Being in a privileged place to observe something.

He was in the box during the meeting to hear everything firsthand.

Estuvo en el palco durante la reunión para escuchar todo de primera mano.

Making comments from an elevated or advantageous place.

He criticized from the box without understanding the situation.

Criticaba desde el palco sin entender la situación.