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esplanade

[ˈɛspləneɪd]

esplanade Definition

a long, open, level area, typically beside the sea, where people can walk for pleasure.

Using esplanade: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "esplanade" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The esplanade is a popular spot for joggers and walkers.

  • Example

    The hotel overlooks the esplanade and the ocean beyond.

  • Example

    The city council plans to renovate the esplanade next year.

esplanade Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for esplanade

Phrases with esplanade

  • an open space in front of a fortification, used for military parades and exercises

    Example

    The soldiers marched across the military esplanade in perfect formation.

  • an outdoor musical performance held on an esplanade or similar open space

    Example

    The annual esplanade concert attracts thousands of music lovers every year.

  • a hotel located on or near an esplanade

    Example

    We stayed at the esplanade hotel during our vacation in Nice.

Origins of esplanade

from French 'esplanade', from Spanish 'esplanada', meaning 'level ground'

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Summary: esplanade in Brief

'Esplanade' [ˈɛspləneɪd] refers to a long, level area, usually by the sea, for walking and leisure. It is often used for jogging, walking, and other recreational activities. The phrase 'military esplanade' refers to an open space in front of a fortification used for military parades and exercises. Other phrases include 'esplanade concert' and 'esplanade hotel.'