🇬🇧🇪🇸 terrace - terraza : English Lesson

Meaning of "terrace" ("terraza"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

A terrace is an outdoor area that is flat and usually raised, like a balcony or a rooftop patio. It’s often connected to a house, apartment, or café, and people use it to sit, eat, or enjoy the fresh air. Some terraces have plants, chairs, or even umbrellas to make them cozy.

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

I sat on the terrace like a king… until a pigeon stole my sandwich.

I tried to build a fort on the terrace, but the wind had other plans.

I put my ice cream on the terrace for one second. Now it’s a milkshake.

The terrace is great for bird-watching, unless the birds start watching you.

Grandpa says the terrace is for relaxing, but I think it’s for epic water balloon battles.

Anna carried tea to the small terrace. The terrace had two chairs, a plant, and a view of the sea. People from the house came out to the terrace, sat, and breathed. A child ran to the terrace edge and pointed at a boat. They all smiled on the terrace as the sun sank.

This word is at the B2 level, which means it’s used in more complex conversations and texts. It helps you discuss abstract ideas, express opinions clearly, and engage in discussions on a variety of topics, both personal and professional.

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