No. 6,099 in Spanish
alcázar
A fortress or palace, often of Moorish origin.
In a sentence
Visitamos el antiguo alcázar durante nuestro recorrido por la ciudad.
We visited the old alcázar during our tour of the city.
The word "alcázar" is used here to refer to a historical fortress or palace, showcasing its architectural and cultural significance.
El alcázar fue reconstruido después del incendio que lo destruyó.
The alcázar was rebuilt after the fire that destroyed it.
Here, "alcázar" is used to indicate a specific building of historical and cultural importance, emphasizing its resilience and historical events associated with it.
En el cine, vimos una película sobre la vida en un alcázar medieval.
At the cinema, we watched a film about life in a medieval alcázar.
In this context, "alcázar" is employed to evoke imagery of a historical setting, illustrating the cultural associations and narrative potential of such a place.
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