beltway

beltway
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
1. (transport)
Regionalism used in the United States
(United States)
a. la circunvalación
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
The app is indicating there's a huge traffic jam in the city. Let's take the beltway to avoid it.La aplicación indica que hay un embotellamiento enorme en la ciudad. Tomemos la circunvalación para evitarlo.
b. la carretera de circunvalación
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
The beltway speeds up traffic in the city.La carretera de circunvalación agiliza el tráfico en la ciudad.
c. la avenida de circunvalación
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
There are often traffic jams on the beltway.A menudo hay embotellamientos en la avenida de circunvalación.
d. el libramiento
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
Regionalism used in Mexico
(Mexico)
We'll get there faster by the beltway.Llegaremos más rápido por el libramiento.
e. el periférico
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
Regionalism used in Guatemala
(Guatemala)
Regionalism used in Mexico
(Mexico)
I was stuck on the beltway for two hours last night! - Ugh, that's awful!¡Estuve atorado en el periférico por dos horas anoche! - Uy, ¡qué mala onda!
f. la carretera circunvalar
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
Regionalism used in Colombia
(Colombia)
The municipality plans to build a beltway.La municipalidad proyecta construir una carretera circunvalar.
g. el camino de cintura
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
Regionalism used in Argentina
(Argentina)
If you want to avoid the city center, take the beltway.Si quieres evitar el centro de la ciudad, ve por el camino de cintura.
h. la ronda
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
Regionalism used in Spain
(Spain)
An accident stopped all traffic on the beltway.Una colisión detuvo la circulación en la ronda.
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