Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
esplanada
Noun
ɛsplaˈnada
Definition
A flat, open area, often landscaped or used for recreation, typically located near a waterfront or in a public park.
Examples
- We spent the afternoon at the esplanada, enjoying the fresh breeze and breathtaking views.
- The esplanada was filled with families having picnics and children playing games.
- On weekends, the esplanada becomes a bustling spot for local artisans and musicians.
Meaning
In Portuguese, ‘esplanada’ refers to an open space or promenade where people can walk, socialize, or enjoy the scenery.
Synonyms
- promenade
- plaza
- foreshore
- boardwalk