roadside

S2 W2

BrE /ˈrəʊd.saɪd/ AmE /ˈroʊd.saɪd/

noun en → es

1 LOCATION [no article] B1

the area next to a road, especially where people can park their cars or stand

costado de la carretera, borde de la carretera

  • by the roadside

Collocations roadside parking · roadside cafe

  • She stopped her car by the roadside to have a rest.

    Ella detuvo su coche al costado de la carretera para descansar.

2 SCENERY [no article] B2

the scenery or objects seen from the side of a road while driving or walking along it

paisaje de la carretera, vista desde el borde de la carretera

  • the roadside scenery

Collocations roadside view · roadside landscape

  • The roadside was lined with beautiful wildflowers.

    El borde de la carretera estaba adornado con hermosas flores silvestres.