A-Z establishment, institution

Question

A-Z establishment, institution - post in alphabetical order starting with "A" all establishment or institution you know.

Post your Spanish word together with it's English translation.

And, if you want, find a picture and post that as well.

A

aeropuerto - airport

Click **oldest** then click **newest** - LateToDinner, JUL 12, 2010

Answer 1

Librería - Bookstore

Esta queda en Salamanca, España - 003487d6, JUN 13, 2010

Cute pic :) - Kiwi-Girl, JUN 13, 2010

Answer 2

First time through:

Aeropuerto Banco Carpintería Destilería Escuela Floristería Galería Hospital Iglesia Juguetería Kiosco Libería Mercado Nevería Ópera Policía Quirófano Quiosco Rascacielos Sanatorio Tienda Universidad Veterinaria Whiskería Zoológico Xilófon

Second time through:

Academia Bolsa Campamento Departamento Embajada Ferrería Gremio Hotelería Hostería

... and now we return you to the game that was already in progress. -LateToDinner

Banco = Bank

Are my eyes going wonky or is there somthing weird about the persepctive in this picture? - FELIZ77, JUL 12, 2010

In more ways than one! - LateToDinner, JUL 12, 2010

Answer 3

Ópera -- opera

good one - Fidalgo, JUN 14, 2010

I wonder if Ray or Annie have visited this famous place?? - FELIZ77, JUL 12, 2010

I also wonder if the design was based on the dorsal fin of the Great White shark lol ??? - FELIZ77, JUL 12, 2010

Answer 4

Carpintería --Carpenter shop

carpinteria - Silvia, JUN 13, 2010

Never lay a plane on its blade ! - fontanero, JUL 12, 2010

Answer 5

Galería de Arte - Art Gallery

Esa es la de Caracas, Venezuela - 003487d6, JUN 13, 2010

Answer 6

escuela -school

no no and no please don't you remind me of school fidalgo. - 00b6f46c, JUN 14, 2010

Answer 7

Juguetería: Toy Shop

nice comeback MC - Yeser007, JUN 13, 2010

Gracias, lol :) - Kiwi-Girl, JUN 13, 2010

Answer 8

Iglesia - church

¿Dónde está esta iglesia? Es muy ornamentada. - mar959, JUN 13, 2010

Problamente , es Católico o tal vez Ortodox - FELIZ77, JUL 12, 2010

Answer 9

floristería - florist's shop

floreria - Silvia, JUN 13, 2010

The Spanishdict and Larouse dictionaries says floristería--there is no entry for floreria. - mar959, JUN 13, 2010

Answer 10

destilería - distillery

Answer 11

kiosco - kiosk

Good save! I was about to post a pic of the Kenyan Embassy! - 003487d6, JUN 13, 2010

Thanks. I still haven't figured out how to post pictures. - 192flat, JUN 13, 2010

Click the little photograph icon above the text box when writing your next post, and paste the URL of the pic. - 003487d6, JUN 13, 2010

Answer 12

Xilófon tienda - xylophone shop.

I assume it would actually be " La tienda de xilófon", or similar.

Maybe "por" instead of "de".

Corrections please.

carniceria, lavanderia, xilófoneria ??? - LateToDinner, JUL 12, 2010

Carnicería, lavandería, xilofonería ??? - LateToDinner, JUL 12, 2010

I did try that, but the dictionary wouldn't have it. - fontanero, JUL 12, 2010

:) - LateToDinner, JUL 12, 2010

Answer 13

Policía=police department

Answer 14

hospital-hospital

Answer 15

banco = bank

me debes una coca cola!!!!!! - 003487d6, JUN 13, 2010

una Pepsi??? - Lucrecia, JUN 13, 2010

Trato hecho:) - 003487d6, JUN 13, 2010