noun🔗ShareRecinto, límites(chiefly in the plural) An enclosed space having defined limits, normally marked by walls.""The university's precincts included the library, the science building, and the student union, all surrounded by a stone wall." "Los límites de la universidad incluían la biblioteca, el edificio de ciencias y la unión de estudiantes, todo rodeado por una pared de piedra.areaplacebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareZona peatonal, área comercialA pedestrianized and uncovered shopping area."On Saturday, we enjoyed walking through the precincts, browsing the shops and listening to the street musicians. "El sábado, disfrutamos caminando por la zona peatonal, mirando las tiendas y escuchando a los músicos callejeros.areapropertybuildingcommerceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDistrito policial, comisaría(law enforcement) A subdivision of a city under the jurisdiction of a specific group of police; the police station situated in that district.""After the car accident, the witness went to the local precincts to file a report." "Después del accidente automovilístico, el testigo fue a la comisaría local para presentar un informe.policeareagovernmentlawbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDistrito electoral, circunscripciónA subdivision of a city or town for the purposes of voting and representation in city or town government. In cities, precincts may be grouped into wards."On Election Day, residents of my neighborhood vote at the local elementary school, which serves as one of the many voting precincts in the city. "El día de las elecciones, los residentes de mi vecindario votan en la escuela primaria local, que sirve como uno de los muchos distritos electorales de la ciudad.politicsgovernmentareaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading