playa

∗ ≈

beach

∗ noun

playa
feminine noun
1 beach (en el mar)
  • ir a la playa de vacaciones -> to go on holiday to the seaside
also:
  • playa de estacionamiento -> car park (en ciudad) (AmBr), parking lot (United States)

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playa [plah’-yah]
noun
1 Beach, shore (orilla), strand, sea coast. (f)
  • En la playa -> on the beach, at the seaside

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playa
sustantivo:femenino
1 (orilla del mar) beach
una playa de arenas doradas a beach with golden sands; pasar el día en la playa to spend the day at on the beach;o pescar desde la playa to fish from the beach shore;o
Playa Girón (Caribe) Bay of Pigs
2 (costa) seaside
ir a veranear a la playa to spend the summer at the seaside; go to the seaside for one's summer holidays
3 (Latinoamérica) (llano) flat open space
playa de carga y descarga (Ferro) goods yard
playa de estacionamiento car park; parking lot; (EEUU)
En la Playa de Estacionamiento de Centro Camino real
playa de juegos playground
4
una playa de algo (Caribe) (familiar) loads of sth; (familiar)

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