No. 4,632 in Spanish
callejón
"Alley" or "narrow street."
In a sentence
El callejón detrás de mi casa es muy oscuro por las noches.
The alley behind my house is very dark at night.
In this sentence, 'callejón' refers to a narrow street or alley typically located in urban areas, emphasizing its physical characteristics.
Los turistas disfrutaron explorando el colorido callejón lleno de murales.
The tourists enjoyed exploring the colorful alley full of murals.
Here, 'callejón' is used to denote an artistic or picturesque alley, showcasing cultural or artistic significance.
Caminamos por un callejón histórico que contaba historias de épocas pasadas.
We walked through a historic alley that told stories of past times.
This usage of 'callejón' highlights a place with historical importance, indicating its narrative or temporal value.
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