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Meanings of plaza in inglés

portugués
centro comercial
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Mercantile establishment consisting of a carefully landscaped complex of shops representing leading merchandisers; usually includes restaurants and a convenient parking area; a modern version of the traditional marketplace.

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plaza

A public square with room for pedestrians.

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Examples for "place"
Examples for "place"
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Europe is, quite simply, in the wrong place at the wrong time.
Reuters
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Although the actual encounter must have taken place thousands of years ago.
The Neutronium Alchemist
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Early last year, however, when Dick opened his new place, things changed.
The new yorker
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His military government has said martial law will remain in place indefinitely.
Reuters
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After a long moment, Yang said, Every place is a good place.
A Thousand Years of Good Prayers
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He sat on the piazza of his house on the principal mound.
The Trail Book
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He went back through the folding-doors of the piazza into the dining-room.
Orpheus in Mayfair, and Other Stories and Sketches
3
At this point the men came through the window to the piazza.
Together
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On the lower corridor or piazza were the entrances to the suites.
Brook Farm: Historic and Personal Memoirs
5
Then she hurried out to the piazza and the hammock with it.
Bambi
Usage of plaza in inglés
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The mercenary captain quickly glanced around the plaza, taking in the situation.
The nomad
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I called this morning and rerouted delivery to a plaza outside town.
Exit strategy
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Other areas of the Times Square pedestrian plaza would be off limits.
Reuters
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In the open spaces of the plaza itself are various alters, e.g.
A Day in Old Athens; a Picture of Athenian Life
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People will be stored in private areas called neighborhoods, below the plaza.
The new yorker
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Here several locals can be seen taking socially-distant strolls through the plaza.
The South African
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All through the Sundays the little church on the plaza is silent.
History of California
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The adobe bricks were thrown out upon the plaza behind the cross.
The Old Franciscan Missions Of California
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Across the open plaza leading to the landing, the one figure ran.
The Martian Chronicles
10
Racing across the plaza, he raised his voice in a coyote yell:
Kid Wolf of Texas / A Western Story
11
The bearded man ran swiftly across the broad plaza and the sidewalk.
The Rover Boys in New York; Or, Saving Their Father's Honor
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One night Pavek scavenged a scrap of cloth from the market plaza.
The brazen gambit
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This edifice covered the entire width of one end of the plaza.
Tarzan the Untamed
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He turned his back upon the other and strode toward the plaza.
Port O' Gold / A History-Romance of the San Francisco Argonauts
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And to his left was nothing but open plaza... packed with people.
Inferno
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For ten minutes he stood across the plaza, leaning against a storefront.
The Complete Rama Omnibus
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