Spanish vocabulary
| el barrio (Spain) | neighbourhood | |
| la colonia (LatAm) | neighbourhood | |
| el centro cívico (Spain) | community centre | |
| el centro comunitario (LatAm) | community centre | |
| la casa de (la) cultura | cultural centre | |
| el centro cultural | cultural centre | |
| la biblioteca | library | |
| la biblioteca pública | public library | |
| el polideportivo (Spain) | sports centre | |
| el centro deportivo (LatAm) | sports centre | |
| el gimnasio | gym | |
| la piscina municipal (Spain) | public swimming pool | |
| la alberca pública (LatAm) | public swimming pool | |
| el parque | park | |
| el parque infantil (Spain) | (children's) playground | |
| el área de juegos (LatAm) | playground / play area | |
| la plaza | square | |
| el mercado municipal | public market | |
| el teatro | theatre | |
| el cine | cinema (US: movie theater) | |
| el museo | museum | |
| la sala de exposiciones | exhibition hall/gallery | |
| el centro juvenil | youth centre | |
| el ayuntamiento (Spain) | town/city hall | |
| el palacio municipal (LatAm) | town/city hall | |
| el jardín municipal | public garden | |
| el salón de actos (Spain) | assembly hall | |
| el salón de usos múltiples (LatAm) | multipurpose room/hall |
