ring road

ring road(
rihng
 
rod
)
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 Kingdom
(United Kingdom)
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 ring road allows you to avoid the city centre.La circunvalación te permite evitar el centro de la ciudad.
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 fastest way to get to that area right now would be to take the ring road.La manera más rápida de llegar hasta allí a esta hora sería tomar la carretera de circunvalación.
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)
The free-flowing traffic on the ring road shortens travel times.El tráfico fluido de la avenida de circunvalación acorta el tiempo de los desplazamientos.
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)
I'm late because there was a traffic jam on the ring road.Llego tarde porque había un atasco en 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)
They built a ring road and turned the city centre into a pedestrian zone.Construyeron un periférico y convirtieron el centro de la ciudad en zona peatonal.
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)
It is rush hour. The ring road will be congested.Es hora punta. La carretera circunvalar estará congestionada.
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)
I'll take the ring road and be there in ten minutes.Tomaré el camino de cintura y estaré allí en diez minutos.
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)
In Barcelona there are several ring roads, some of which have already been swallowed up by the city.En Barcelona hay varias rondas, algunas de las cuales ya han sido engullidas por la ciudad.
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