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    Falda (en. Skirt)

    /ˈfaldɐ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A garment, usually for women, that goes from the waist to the legs.
    She wore a long and elegant skirt.
    Ella llevaba una falda larga y elegante.
    The lower part of a garment, often made of fabric, used to cover the legs.
    The skirts of the season are very colorful.
    Las faldas de la temporada son muy coloridas.
    In some cultures, it is traditional male clothing.
    In Scotland, men often wear skirts.
    En Escocia, los hombres suelen usar falda.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'faldica', which refers to a garment that covers the lower part.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    short skirt
    A little skirt that shows the legs.
    falda corta
    long skirt
    A dress that reaches the feet.
    falda larga
    skirts and pants
    Expression that refers to the diversity of styles in clothing.
    faldas y pantalones

    Related Words

    pants
    A garment that covers the legs, used as an alternative to the skirt.
    pantalón
    blouse
    A piece of clothing that covers the torso and is usually worn with skirts.
    blusa
    dress
    A one-piece garment that usually integrates the upper and lower parts, unlike the skirt.
    vestido

    Slang Meanings

    Little skirt
    When she put on the little skirt, everyone looked at her.
    Cuando ella se puso la faldita, todos la miraron.
    summer skirt
    The summer skirt is very light and comfortable.
    La falda de verano es muy ligera y cómoda.