lonja
market
The Spanish word 'lonja' can have different meanings depending on the context. It is regularly used to refer to 'a slice' or 'strip' of something, particularly food. The term can also refer to 'a market' or 'exchange' in specific economic contexts or even 'a belly' or 'love handles' in some colloquial usage. It is recommended to consider the context where this word is inserted to accurately translate it.
Example sentences using: lonja
La lonja de pescado siempre está llena de gente.
The fish market is always full of people.
Here, 'lonja' is used to specifically refer to a fish market. This usage is common in coastal areas where fishing is a major industry.
Vamos a pasar por la lonja antes de ir al cine.
We are going to pass through the market before going to the cinema.
In this sentence, 'lonja' is used to refer to a market or bazaar. It can refer to any place where goods are bought or sold.
La lonja es un lugar fantástico para comprar frutas frescas.
The market is a fantastic place to buy fresh fruits.
In this context, 'lonja' represents a local market where fresh produce like fruits are sold. It emphasizes the variety and freshness of the produce available at such places.