Ubicación (en. Location)

/ubi-ka-'θjon/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Specific geographical point where something is situated.
The city's location is strategic for trade.
La ubicación de la ciudad es estratégica para el comercio.
Space occupied by an object or person at a given moment.
The location of the table in the room is unbeatable.
La ubicación de la mesa en la sala es inmejorable.
In everyday life, it refers to the address or place where something is found.
I need the exact location of the office.
Necesito la ubicación exacta de la oficina.

Etymology

From the Latin 'ubicatio', which means location or place.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Geographical location
Reference to a specific place on the map.
ubicación geográfica
Strategic location
Place that offers advantages in a particular context.
ubicación estratégica
Change location
Moving from one place to another.
cambiar de ubicación

Related Words

Positioning
Action of placing something in a specific location.
posicionamiento
To locate
To find or identify a particular place.
localizar
Site
Place or space where something occurs or is found.
sitio

Slang Meanings

Where you are at a given moment.
Let me know your location so I can pick you up.
Déjame saber tu ubicación para que te recoja.
The place for a party or event.
What is the location of the party this Saturday?
¿Cuál es la ubicación de la fiesta de este sábado?