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esplanade [ˌɛspləˈneɪd -ˈnɑːd] n
1. a long open level stretch of ground for walking along, esp beside the seashore Compare promenade [1] 2. (Military / Fortifications) an open area in front of a fortified place, in which attackers are exposed to the defenders' fire [from French, from Old Italian spianata, from spianare to make level, from Latin explānāre; see explain] ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms Translations esplanade n → (Strand)promenade f n esplanade [espləˈneid] a level space for walking or driving especially at the seaside Our hotel is on the esplanade and overlooks the sea. wandelplek, esplanade رَحْبَه، مَيْدان издигнат път край плажа promenáda esplanade; promenade die Promenade παραλία, παραλιακός δρόμος explanada esplanaad گردشگاه در راستای ساحل esplanadi esplanade טָייֶלֶת חוֹף दुर्ग के सामने का मैदान esplanada, šetalište uz more sétány lapangan terbuka opið svæði á jafnsléttu passeggiata 遊歩道 산책 길, 드라이브길 aikštelė esplanāde; pastaigu vieta lapangan terbuka boulevard esplanade esplanada esplanada esplanadă эспланада esplanáda (sprehajalna) ploščad riva []promenad พื้นที่โล่ง ๆ ยาว ๆ โดยเฉพาะที่ใกล้ทะเลใช้สำหรับเดินเล่นหรือขับรถเล่น gezinti yolu 廣場(尤指位於海濱供散步或驅車用的地方) еспланада, майдан для прогулянок چہل قدمی کے لۓ کشادہ لمبا میدان nơi dạo mát 广场(尤指位于海滨供散步或驱车用的地方) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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" muttered Cornelius to himself, "it seems they are not going to treat me to the honours of the Esplanade. The Pontelliers possessed a very charming home on Esplanade Street in New Orleans. It was strongly secured by a palisade on each side, as was the esplanade in front of the pavilions, and the whole was guarded by men-at-arms. |
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