plaza

• Nom désignant une place publique, un marché ou un espace ouvert dans une ville, souvent piétonnier et entouré de magasins, restaurants ou autres établissements commerciaux.

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.

   Place publique

   • 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.

   Synonymescommonesplanadeforumgreenpiazzapromenadesquare

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.

   Centre commercial

   • 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.

   Synonymesgalleriamallshopping centershopping mall