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No. 4,022 in Spanish

catedral

Cathedral: A large, important church that is the central place of worship in a diocese.

In a sentence

  • La catedral de Sevilla es una de las más grandes y hermosas de España.

    The cathedral of Seville is one of the largest and most beautiful in Spain.

    In this sentence, 'catedral' is used as the name for a specific type of large, important church often central to religious and cultural history.

  • Visitamos la catedral al mediodía para evitar las multitudes.

    We visited the cathedral at noon to avoid the crowds.

    Here, 'catedral' refers to a destination or point of interest, emphasizing the aspect of tourism and visitation of a historical or architectural landmark.

  • Hay una catedral en la plaza principal del centro histórico.

    There is a cathedral in the main square of the historic center.

    In this case, 'catedral' indicates the presence of a cathedral as a part of urban layout, signifying its tangible location and role in city planning.

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