pavimento
pavement
The Spanish word 'pavimento' translates to 'pavement' in English. Pavement refers to the outdoor surface or floor covered with concrete, asphalt, stones, or other material. It is usually used for making roads, sidewalks, and other similar structures. In British English, 'pavement' often means the sidewalk beside a road rather than the road itself.
Example sentences using: pavimento
El pavimento está resbaladizo debido a la lluvia.
The pavement is slippery due to the rain.
This sentence is a clear example of using 'pavimento' in a descriptive context, particularly to describe a physical condition such as the pavement being slippery because of rain.
Necesitamos renovar el pavimento de la calle 5.
We need to renew the pavement on 5th street.
This sentence is an example of using 'pavimento' in a context indicating necessity, specifically, the need to renew or replace the pavement on 5th street.
Ella tropezó en el pavimento roto.
She tripped over the broken pavement.
This sentence is an example of using 'pavimento' in a context of describing an accident, where a person has tripped over a broken section of pavement.