pier

a long narrow structure built out into the sea, a lake, or a river for people to walk on

muelle, malecón

• the pier

Collocations walk along the pier · build a pier

• People often walk along the pier to enjoy the sea view.

  La gente suele pasear por el muelle para disfrutar de la vista del mar.

a place where people buy and sell goods, especially fish or other food products

mercado, feria

• the pier

Collocations fish market at the pier · sell goods at the pier

• The fish market at the pier is very popular.

  El mercado de pescado en el muelle es muy popular.

a place where people play sports such as fishing or swimming

lugar deportivo, zona recreativa

• the pier

Collocations fishing spot at the pier · swimming area near the pier

• The pier is a great place for fishing.

  El muelle es un lugar excelente para pescar.

a historical structure built by early settlers or explorers to facilitate trade and travel

edificio histórico, estructura antigua

• the pier

Collocations historic pier · restored pier

• The historic pier was restored to its original beauty.

  El muelle histórico fue restaurado a su antigua belleza.

a place that is often depicted in paintings or photographs due to its scenic beauty

lugar pintoresco, escenario fotográfico

• the pier

Collocations pier in a painting · photograph of the pier

• The pier is often featured in local paintings and photographs.

  El muelle suele aparecer en pinturas y fotografías locales.