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localidad

town, locality

noun loh-kah-lee-DAHD Common

Usage Note

Localidad can mean a small town or settlement, but in the context of entertainment it means a seat or ticket: entradas y localidades (tickets and seats) — a sense that can trip up learners. The adjective is local. In official Spanish addresses, localidad appears on forms to indicate the town or city of residence.

Examples

"Vivo en una localidad pequeña cerca de Madrid."

Natural Translation

I live in a small town near Madrid.

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