boulevard

Significat (Anglès)

1. A broad, well-paved and landscaped thoroughfare.
2. The landscaping on the sides of a boulevard or other thoroughfare.
3. A strip of land between a street and sidewalk.
4. The grassy area in the middle of some streets; A refuge island.

Conceptes

bulevard

avinguda

Sinònims

avenue

street

main street

road

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highway

causeway

thoroughfare

parkway

generous

way

liberal

main road

freeway

route

Traduccions

boulevard

bulevar

boulevard

Boulevard

bulvar

bulevar

singel

viale

hoofdweg

alameda

avenida

λεωφόρος

boulevard

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈbuː.ləˌvɑːd/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Cognat amb alemany: Bollwerk

In summary

Borrowed from French boulevard, from Middle French boulevard, bollevart, boulevars, bolevers, bollewerc (“rampart”), from Middle High German bolewerc, bolwerc (modern German Bollwerk) or Middle Dutch bolwerk (“bulwark, bastion”). Doublet of bulwark; more at bole, work.