Torralba (en. Torralba)

/to-ral-ba/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Name of a geographic location in Spain, used to refer to certain localities.
Torralba is known for its rich history and tradition.
Torralba es conocido por su rica historia y tradición.
It can refer to a surname of Spanish origin.
The surname Torralba is common in some regions of Spain.
El apellido Torralba es común en algunas regiones de España.

Etymology

From Old Spanish, related to terms that indicate arid or dry land.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Torralba de Aragón
Name of a municipality in the province of Zaragoza.
Torralba de Aragón
To be in torralba
Colloquial expression that can refer to being in a quiet or secluded place.
Estar en torralba

Related Words

tower
High and usually narrow structure that can serve for watching.
torre
dawn
Dawn or the first light of day.
alba

Slang Meanings

Term used in informal conversations to refer to a remote place.
I’m going to torralba, where there is no one.
Voy a torralba, donde no hay nadie.
Nickname for someone who is calm or apathetic.
Don't worry, he is a torralba, he doesn't get agitated easily.
No te preocupes, él es un torralba, no se altera fácilmente.