Parque (en. Park)

/ˈpaɾ.ke/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Area of land, usually planted with trees and equipped with recreational facilities.

Children play in the neighborhood park.

Los niños juegan en el parque del barrio.

Urban area designated for recreation and the conservation of nature.

The national park is home to many protected species.

El parque nacional es hogar de muchas especies protegidas.

Set of machines or facilities used for a specific activity.

The amusement park offers various exciting attractions.

El parque de atracciones ofrece diversas atracciones emocionantes.

From Latin 'parcus', which means 'economy' or 'frugality', in relation to space management.

to take a walk in the park

Walking in a green area to relax.

dar un paseo por el parque

amusement park

Entertainment area with mechanical games and attractions.

parque de diversiones

nature park

Protected area that preserves flora and fauna.

parque natural

recess

Time allocated for rest and entertainment.

recreo

natural

Related to nature, not altered by human activity.

natural

garden

Area cultivated with plants and flowers, generally ornamental.

jardín

Place where social gatherings or meetings take place.

Let's go to the park to chat for a while.

Vamos al parque a charlar un rato.

Improvised meeting point.

See you at the park after class.

Nos vemos en el parque después de clase.