villa

a large, comfortable house in the country or by the sea

casa grande, villa

• a villa

Collocations villa by the sea · country villa

• They rented a small villa on the coast.

  Alquilaron una pequeña villa en la costa.

a town or area that is part of a larger city, especially one with an old-fashioned appearance and character

pueblo, villa

• the villa

Collocations villa district · old villa town

• The old villa area of the city is very popular with tourists.

  La zona antigua de la ciudad es muy popular entre los turistas.

a small town or village in ancient Rome, ruled by a king called a 'villanus'

villa romana, asentamiento antiguo

• the villa

Collocations ancient Roman villa · Roman villa ruins

• Archaeologists are excavating the remains of an ancient Roman villa.

  Los arqueólogos están excavando los restos de una antigua villa romana.