Lana (en. Wool)

/ˈlana/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

A set of threads or fabrics made of wool.

The ball of wool got tangled while I was knitting.

El ovillo de lana se enredó mientras tejía.

Textile fiber derived from sheep's wool.

Wool is used to make warmth in winter.

La lana se utiliza para hacer abrigo en invierno.

Material used in the making of clothing.

I bought a very nice wool sweater.

Compré un suéter de lana muy bonito.

From Latin 'lana', which means the same thing.

to be daydreaming

To be distracted or not paying attention.

estar en la luna

to cough up the money

To provide the necessary money for something.

dar la lana

there is no money

There is no money.

no hay lana

sheep

Animal from which wool is obtained.

oveja

yarn

Process of converting wool into threads.

hilado

fabric

Product resulting from intertwining wool threads.

tejido

Money.

I'm going to need more money to go out this weekend.

Voy a necesitar más lana para salir este fin de semana.

Economic resources.

I don't have money for that project.

No tengo lana para ese proyecto.