Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

avenida

noun
[ah-veh-NEE-dah]
Definition
A wide street in a city or town, often lined with trees and buildings.
Examples
  • In Mexico City, the Avenida de los Insurgentes is one of the longest avenues in the world.
  • They strolled down the avenue, enjoying the vibrant atmosphere and lovely architecture.
  • The parade took place along the main avenue, attracting thousands of spectators.
Meaning
In English, ‘avenida’ translates to ‘avenue’, which refers to a major roadway typically designed for vehicular traffic and often serving as a prominent thoroughfare in urban areas.
Synonyms
  • boulevard
  • promenade
  • street