Zócalo

Mexican slang for main square

Refers to the main square in a city, particularly the Zócalo in Mexico City, which is a major public space and landmark.

El Zócalo de la Ciudad de México siempre está lleno de gente.

The main square of Mexico City is always full of people.

Vamos al Zócalo, hay un evento cultural hoy.

Let's go to the main square, there's a cultural event today.

El Zócalo es un lugar histórico, no puedes perdértelo.

The main square is a historic place, you can't miss it.

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