parks
word · lemma: park
/ˈpɑɹks/
parks
/pˈɑːks/
pahks
Definition
Areas of land, often with grass, trees, or playgrounds, where people can relax, play, or enjoy nature. "Parks" is the plural of "park."
Usage & Nuances
Used in both formal and informal English; always refers to more than one park. Common with verbs like 'visit', 'have', 'go to'. Do not confuse with 'parking' (for cars).
Spanish: parquesPortuguese (BR): parquesPortuguese (PT): parquesChinese (Simplified): 公园Chinese (Traditional): 公園Hindi: पार्कArabic: الحدائقBengali: উদ্যানসমূহ - পার্কসমূহRussian: паркиJapanese: 公園Vietnamese: công viênKorean: 공원Turkish: parklarUrdu: پارکیںIndonesian: taman
Example Sentences
Children love playing in parks.
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We have three parks near our house.
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Some parks have lakes where you can rent boats.
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People often jog or walk their dogs in local parks.
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City parks usually have free events during the summer.
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There are many parks in this city.
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