El parque
Example: Los niños juegan en el parque todos los días.
Definition
"El parque" refers to a public or private area of land, often with grass, trees, and playgrounds, where people can relax, play, or engage in recreational activities. For example, children often play in "el parque" every day.
Etymology
The phrase "el parque" comes from the Spanish word 'parque,' which derives from the Old French 'parc,' meaning an enclosed piece of land for keeping animals or for recreation. The term evolved to signify a public recreational area. Did you know that "parque" originally referred to hunting grounds in medieval Europe?
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"El parque" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (A1) - set 4", containing 104 commonly used words.
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