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parterres

/ˈpɑːrtərz/ /ˈpɑːrteɪərz/

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Parterre, macizo de flores

A flowerbed, particularly an elevated one.

Examples :

"The gardener meticulously arranged colorful petunias in the raised parterres near the entrance of the park. "

El jardinero dispuso meticulosamente petunias coloridas en los parterres elevados cerca de la entrada del parque.

architecture plant place

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Parterres

A garden with paths between such flowerbeds.

Examples :

"The gardener carefully arranged the roses in the parterres, creating a beautiful pattern of colors and shapes. "

El jardinero dispuso cuidadosamente las rosas en los parterres, creando un hermoso patrón de colores y formas.

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Patio de butacas

A part of the section of theater seats located on the ground floor, on the same level as the orchestra.

Examples :

"The parterres were filled with excited students waiting for the school play to begin. "

El patio de butacas estaba lleno de estudiantes emocionados esperando que comenzara la obra escolar.

entertainment architecture place

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Patio de butacas, clase social baja

(by extension) That part of a theater audience seated in the parterre, sometimes regarded as belonging to a lower social class.

Examples :

"During the intermission, the actors could hear the boisterous chatter rising from the parterres, a stark contrast to the hushed tones of the boxes. "

Durante el intermedio, los actores podían oír las bulliciosas charlas que se elevaban del patio de butacas, un marcado contraste con los tonos silenciosos de los palcos.

entertainment society

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Balcón

An apartment balcony.

Examples :

"From her parterres, Maria enjoyed watching the children play in the courtyard below. "

Desde su balcón, María disfrutaba viendo a los niños jugar en el patio de abajo.

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