Bolsas (en. Bags)

/ˈbolsas/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Container made of material, usually plastic or paper, used to transport and store things.

I used paper bags to carry the shopping.

Utilicé unas bolsas de papel para llevar las compras.

Any packaging that allows for storing or transporting products.

Cloth bags are more environmentally friendly than plastic ones.

Las bolsas de tela son más ecológicas que las de plástico.

In the context of fashion, it can refer to a handbag.

She always carries bags from recognized brands.

Ella siempre lleva bolsas de marcas reconocidas.

From the Latin 'bulla', which means bubble or bag.

plastic bags

Bags made from plastic material, commonly used for shopping.

bolsas de plástico

to carry bags

To transport something in containers or bags.

llevar bolsas

recyclable bags

Bags that can be reused and recycled.

bolsas reciclables

sack

Large container, usually used to transport goods.

saco

backpack

Bag worn on the back by straps, used to carry items.

mochila

bottle

Cylindrical container, usually made of glass or plastic, for liquids.

botella

Money-making bag

I work hard to fill my money-making bag.

Trabajo duro para llenar mi bolsa de hacer dinero.

To carry the bag

When someone makes a lot of money, we say they carry the bag.

Cuando alguien gana mucho, decimos que lleva la bolsa.