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“area” in Spanish

Spanish

Alsoárea · esfera · localidad · territorio

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈθona/

Example

¿En qué zona está el hospital?

Which area is the hospital in?

Illustration for zona (area)

How to say “area” in Spanish

“Area” in Spanish is zona.

A marked-off district on a city map.

Full entry for zona: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with zona

En esa zona peatonal no se permite la circulación de coches.

In that pedestrian zone car traffic is not allowed.

Tips for using zona

  • Alone, zona can be vague, so speakers usually add a qualifier or landmark (zona residencial, zona comercial, en la zona de la estación) to specify the area.

Other Spanish words for “area”

El área del cuarto es de veinte metros cuadrados.

The area of the room is twenty square meters.

La política pertenece a otra esfera.

Politics belongs to another area.

¿De qué localidad eres?

What area are you from?

Exploraron un territorio desconocido.

They explored an unknown area.

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