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calle
street
A street or road in a city or town
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Calle means street. Picture a bustling city street lined with buildings — that's your calle.
calle
street, road
The most common use — a paved public way between buildings in a city or town.
Vivo en una calle tranquila cerca del parqueI live on a quiet street near the park
Tengan cuidado al cruzar la calleBe careful when crossing the road
outside, outdoors
"La calle" means "outside" — the world beyond your front door. Since the street is literally what's right outside any building, Spanish uses it to refer to the outside world in general.
Salgo a la calle a tomar un poco de aireI'm going outside to get some fresh air
Los niños llevan horas en la calleThe kids have been outside for hours