arcade

BrE /ˈɑː.keɪd/ AmE /ˈɑːr.keɪd/

noun en → es

1 BUILDING [singular] B2

a long covered walkway between buildings, usually with shops on both sides

pasillo comercial, galería comercial

  • an arcade in a shopping centre

Collocations shopping arcade · arcade of shops

  • The shopping centre has an arcade with lots of small shops.

    El centro comercial tiene un pasillo con muchas tiendas pequeñas.

2 VIDEO GAMES [singular] B1

a place where people can play video games, usually for money

centro de juegos arcade, sala de videojuegos

  • an arcade in a shopping centre

Collocations arcade game · video game arcade

  • There's an arcade near the cinema where you can play games.

    Hay un centro de juegos cerca del cine donde puedes jugar.

3 ARCHITECTURE [singular] C1

a curved line or shape, like part of a circle

arco, curva

  • an arcade in a building

Collocations arcade arch · curved arcade

  • The cathedral has an impressive arcade of arches.

    La catedral tiene un arco impresionante de arcos.

4 MATH [singular] C1

a curve that is part of a circle or an ellipse, used in mathematics and science

arco (matemáticas)

  • an arcade in a graph

Collocations arcade curve · mathematical arcade

  • The equation describes an arcade of the ellipse.

    La ecuación describe un arco de la elipse.