park

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BrE /pɑːk/ AmE /pɑːrk/

verb / noun en → es

past parked pp parked ing parking

1 VEHICLE [transitive, T + obj] A2

to leave a vehicle in a particular place, especially on the street or in a parking lot

estacionar, aparcar

  • park your car

Collocations park the car · park in a garage

  • I parked my car outside the supermarket.

    Estacioné mi carro afuera del supermercado.

2 PLACE [noun] A1

a large area of land in a city or town where people can walk, play sports, and relax

parque

  • go to the park

Collocations city park · play in the park

  • We often go for a walk in the park.

    A menudo vamos a caminar al parque.

Phrasal verbs

park up VEHICLE B1

estacionar, aparcar

  • Let's park up and go for a walk.

    Vamos a estacionar y dar un paseo.

park on TIME B2

posponer, dejar para más tarde

  • We decided to park the discussion until next week.

    Decidimos posponer la discusión hasta la próxima semana.

Idioms

park and ride B2

estacionar y tomar transporte público

  • I usually park and ride to work.

    Suelo estacionar mi carro y tomar el transporte público para ir al trabajo.

park the car A2

estacionar el carro

  • Can you park the car while I get the groceries?

    ¿Puedes estacionar el carro mientras yo traigo las compras?

park your thoughts B2

dejar de lado tus pensamientos

  • Let's park our thoughts for now and have a break.

    Vamos a dejar nuestros pensamientos de lado por ahora y tomemos un descanso.