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emplazamiento

location

noun em-plah-sah-MYEN-toh Rare

Also means

site

Usage Note

Emplazamiento denotes the specific physical position or chosen site for a structure, installation, or military position — el emplazamiento de la base militar ('the siting of the military base'). It is more precise and formal than lugar or sitio. In legal Spanish emplazamiento can also mean a summons or citation to appear before a court, from emplazar ('to summon').

Examples

"El emplazamiento del castillo es estratégico."

Natural Translation

The castle's location is strategic.

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