alexandria

BrE /əˈlɛksəndriə/ AmE /əˈlɛksəndriə/

noun en → es

1 CITY [singular] B2

a city in Egypt, on the Mediterranean Sea

Alejandría

Collocations Alexandria, Egypt

  • She is studying in Alexandria.

    Ella está estudiando en Alejandría.

2 LIBRARY [singular] C1

the ancient library of Alexandria, a famous center for learning and literature in the past

la Biblioteca de Alejandría

Collocations Alexandria Library

  • The ancient Alexandria was a center of learning.

    La antigua Alejandría fue un centro de aprendizaje.

3 STREET [singular] C1

a street named after the city of Alexandria, often in a coastal area or near water

calle Alejandría

Collocations Alexandria Street

  • The Alexandria street runs along the beach.

    La calle Alejandría corre a lo largo de la playa.