periférico

periférico(
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. peripheral
Las fábricas están ubicadas en la zona periférica de la ciudad.The factories are located in the peripheral zone of the city.
b. outlying
La mayoría de los inmigrantes viven en los barrios periféricos.Most immigrants live in the outlying districts.
c. ring (road)
La carretera periférica marca el límite de la ciudad.The ring road marks the limits of the city.
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. peripheral
La computadora de escritorio viene con los periféricos básicos: mouse, teclado y altavoces.The desktop computer comes with the basic peripherals: mouse, keyboard, and speakers.
3. (transport)
Regionalism used in Guatemala
(Guatemala)
Regionalism used in Mexico
(Mexico)
a. beltway
Regionalism used in the United States
(United States)
Conduce por el periférico y toma la salida hacia la ruta 8.Drive along the beltway and take the exit to route 8.
b. ring road
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
(United Kingdom)
Se recuerda a los automovilistas que un segmento del periférico de Leicester permanecerá cerrado por obras.Motorists are reminded that a section of Leicester’s ring road will be closed in order for works to be carried out.
c. bypass
Los carros circulaban muy rápido por el periférico.The cars were driving very fast on the bypass.
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