Basque Word of the Day
kale
/KAH-leh/ • noun — 21st of Jul, 2026
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Meaning: street; a public road in a town or city
Examples
- Kalean jende asko dago.
(There are many people on the street.) - Etxea kale nagusian dago.
(The house is on the main street.) - Kalean paseo bat emango dugu.
(We will take a walk on the street.)
Synonyms
- karrika
- bide
Kale is a very common word for a street in towns and cities. It is used in everyday speech and appears in many place names and descriptions of directions.
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