Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
praca
noun
/’prɑːsə/
Definition
A public square or plaza in a town or city, often used as a gathering place.
Examples
- The lively ‘praca’ was filled with vendors and musicians on Sunday mornings.
- Families often gather at the ‘praca’ for picnics and community events.
- The historic ‘praca’ was the site of many cultural festivals throughout the year.
Meaning
In Portuguese, ‘praca’ refers to an open public area where people can come together, typically surrounded by buildings or significant landmarks.
Synonyms
- square
- plaza
- marketplace