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    Descalza (en. Barefoot)

    /desˈkalθa/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    It refers to a person who is not wearing shoes.
    She walks barefoot on the beach.
    Ella camina descalza por la playa.
    The state of being without shoes anywhere.
    It's nice to run barefoot on the grass.
    Es agradable correr descalza en el césped.
    To remove footwear as a symbol of humility or closeness to nature.
    She entered the house barefoot as a sign of respect.
    Entró a la casa descalza como señal de respeto.

    Etymology

    The term 'descalza' comes from the prefix 'des-' which indicates negation and 'calza', which relates to footwear.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to walk barefoot
    To walk without footwear.
    andar descalzo
    to be barefoot
    To be without shoes.
    estar descalza
    to walk barefoot through life
    To live freely and without ties.
    caminar descalzo por la vida

    Related Words

    footwear
    Objects used to cover the feet.
    calzado
    shoes
    A type of footwear generally worn on formal occasions.
    zapatos
    barefoot
    The state of someone who is without footwear.
    descalzado

    Slang Meanings

    Being at home without shoes, in an informal setting.
    I like to be barefoot at home; it's more comfortable.
    Me gusta estar descalza en casa, es más cómodo.
    To be relaxed and comfortable, without worries.
    On vacation, I feel barefoot even if I have shoes on.
    En las vacaciones, me siento descalza aunque tenga zapatos.