What does mapa in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word mapa in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use mapa in Spanish.

The word mapa in Spanish means map, map, plan, road map, wipe off the map, concept map. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word mapa

map

nombre masculino (cartografía de un lugar)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Para aprender geografía es necesario un mapa de España.
It is necessary to have a map of Spain to learn geography.

map, plan

nombre masculino (plano de una zona)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Para saber cómo llegar compramos un mapa de la ciudad.
To find out how to get there, we bought a map of the city.

road map

nombre masculino (coloquial, figurado (destrozado) (figurative)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El cirujano plástico le dejó la cara como un mapa.
The plastic surgeon left her face looking like a road map.

wipe off the map

locución verbal (figurado (matar)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
El tirano borraba del mapa a todos sus enemigos.
The tyrant wiped all of his enemies off the map.

concept map

nombre masculino (aprendizaje: técnica)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Ilustramos el proyecto con un mapa conceptual.
We will illustrate the project with a concept map.

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