No. 9,836 in Spanish
banqueta
Sidewalk.
In a sentence
Ellos caminaron por la banqueta para evitar el tráfico.
They walked on the sidewalk to avoid the traffic.
Here, 'banqueta' refers to a sidewalk, commonly used in certain Spanish-speaking countries to describe a pedestrian path by the road.
La banqueta frente a la casa está recién pintada.
The bench in front of the house is freshly painted.
In this context, 'banqueta' means a bench, highlighting the term's alternative usage depending on regional vernacular.
Cuidado al pisar, la banqueta está resbalosa por la lluvia.
Be careful when stepping; the curb is slippery due to the rain.
Here, 'banqueta' is understood as a curb or edge that pedestrians should navigate carefully.
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