praza

Meaning

Noun

1. (feminine) square, plaza
2. (feminine) marketplace
3. (archaic, feminine) fortress

Verb

1. (first-person, form-of, present, singular, subjunctive, third-person) inflection of pracer:
2. (form-of, imperative, singular, third-person) inflection of pracer:

pracer

to please

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Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈpɾaθa/

Etymology

Cognate with Portuguese: praça

Cognate with Spanish: plaza

In summary

From Old Galician-Portuguese praça (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), a semi-learned term from Vulgar Latin *plattea, from platea, from Ancient Greek πλατεῖα (plateîa), shortening of πλατεῖα (plateîa) ὁδός (hodós, “broad way”). Cognate with Portuguese praça and Spanish plaza.

Sentences

Do mencionado edificio é de onde procede o nome da praza .

From the above mentioned building is where the name of the square comes from.

Ser titular na pasada campaña non garante praza nesta.

Being the headliner of the last campaign does not guarantee a place in this one.

Finalmente o equipo finalizaría a tempada na derradeira praza con só seis vitorias.

The team would eventually finish the season in last place with only six wins.

Durante esa época traslada tamén a súa praza ao Hospital Clínico de Madrid .

During this time he also moved his square to the Clinical Hospital of Madrid.

En Emprazarte, o blog de artes visuais de Praza .

In Embarking on You, the Square Visual Arts Blog.