English–Spanish

“residential area” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/uɾβaniθaˈθjon/

Example

La urbanización está cerca del centro.

The residential area is near the center.

Illustration for urbanización (residential area)

How to say “residential area” in Spanish

“Residential area” in Spanish is urbanización.

Residential subdivision of houses and plots.

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

Example sentences with urbanización

En la urbanización cerrada hay seguridad las 24 horas.

The gated residential area has 24-hour security.

Tips for using urbanización

  • When translating, consider 'subdivision' or 'housing complex' rather than literal 'urbanization', and note that urbanización frequently functions as part of an address or neighborhood name.

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