plaza

• Sustantivo que designa una plaza pública, mercado o espacio abierto en una ciudad, a menudo destinado a peatones y rodeado de tiendas, restaurantes u otros establecimientos comerciales.

A noun referring to a public square, marketplace, or open area in a city or town, often designed for pedestrians and surrounded by shops, restaurants, or other commercial establishments.

1. Public squareB1formal

   An open public area in a city or town, often surrounded by buildings, designed for pedestrians to gather, relax, or hold events.

   Plaza pública

   • The city's main plaza is filled with cafes and street performers.
   • Tourists gathered in the historic plaza to take photos.
   • The plaza was decorated with lights for the festival.

   Sinónimoscommonesplanadeforumgreenpiazzapromenadesquare

2. Shopping complexB1formalamerican

   A modern commercial development that includes a variety of shops, restaurants, and services, often with ample parking, serving as a contemporary marketplace.

   Complejo comercial

   • We spent the afternoon walking around the new plaza.
   • The plaza has a cinema, several boutiques, and a food court.
   • They built a large plaza with a supermarket and a gym.

   Sinónimosgalleriamallshopping centershopping mall