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downtown in Spanish

downtown in Spanish is centro, centro de ciudad, núcleo urbano — downtown means a city's central business and shopping district.

downtown in Spanish

centro
noun
(chiefly, US, Canada) The main business part of a city or town, usually located at or near its center.
centro de ciudad
noun
(chiefly, US, Canada) The main business part of a city or town, usually located at or near its center.
núcleo urbano
noun
(chiefly, US, Canada) The main business part of a city or town, usually located at or near its center.

What does "downtown" mean?

  1. noun A city's central business and shopping district.
    "We grabbed lunch downtown near the courthouse."
  2. adj Located in or relating to the central business district.
    "They rented a downtown apartment with a view of the river."
  3. adv Toward or in the central business district.
    "She works downtown but lives in the suburbs."
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downtown in a sentence

  • We grabbed lunch downtown near the courthouse.
  • Traffic downtown is always heavy at rush hour.
  • They rented a downtown apartment with a view of the river.
  • She works downtown but lives in the suburbs.

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What is "downtown" in Spanish?

"downtown" in Spanish is centro, centro de ciudad, núcleo urbano. downtown means: A city's central business and shopping district.

How do you use "downtown" in a sentence?

Example: "We grabbed lunch downtown near the courthouse." In Spanish, "downtown" is centro, centro de ciudad, núcleo urbano.

Are there other ways to say "downtown" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 3 translations listed for "downtown": centro, centro de ciudad, núcleo urbano.

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