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público

masc.

adjective, noun

  1. 1. public, open to the public

    open to everyone

    Common combinations

    • espacio público — public space
    • acto público — public event
    • La biblioteca es pública.The library is public.
    • La información es pública.The information is public.
    • El parque está abierto al público.The park is open to the public.
  2. 2. public, state-run

    connected with the government

    Common combinations

    • transporte público — public transport
    • servicio público — public service
    • sector público — public sector
    • Uso el transporte público.I use public transport.
    • Trabaja en una escuela pública.He works at a public school.
    • La salud pública es importante.Public health is important.
  3. 3. audience

    people watching or listening to a performance

    Common combinations

    • público numeroso — large audience
    • público entusiasta — enthusiastic audience
    • delante del público — in front of the audience
    • El público aplaudió al final.The audience applauded at the end.
    • El cantante saludó al público.The singer greeted the audience.
    • Había poco público en el teatro.There was a small audience at the theater.
  4. 4. target audience, readership

    group for whom a product or message is intended

    Common combinations

    • público joven — young audience
    • público adulto — adult audience
    • público internacional — international audience
    • Este libro tiene un público joven.This book has a young readership.
    • La película busca un público amplio.The film is aimed at a broad audience.
    • ¿Cuál es el público de este curso?Who is the target audience for this course?

Same root

publicarpublicidadpúblicamente

Phrases with this word

en públicopúblico objetivosector públicopúblico en general