Lanas (en. Wools)
/ˈlanas/
Meaning & Definition
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noun
Soft and thick textile fibers obtained mainly from sheep.
The scarf is made of high-quality wools.
La bufanda está hecha de lanas de alta calidad.
Material used in garments and textiles.
I bought several colored wools to make a sweater.
Compré varias lanas de colores para hacer un suéter.
Synonym for wool thread in some contexts.
I used a black wool to knit the cover.
Usé una lana negra para tejer la coba.
Etymology
From Latin 'lanam', which means wool.
Common Phrases and Expressions
made of wool
made of wool; wool material.
de lana
to be in wool
to be carefree or comfortable.
estar en lana
to knit with wool
to do something using wool as material.
tejer con lana
Related Words
wool
soft textile material obtained from animals.
lana
blanket
blanket usually made of wool.
manta
sweater
garment woven, often made of wool.
suéter
Slang Meanings
Refers to money in some regions.
That sale left me with some good wools!
¡Esa venta me dejó unas buenas lanas!
Used to describe something that is of high quality or luxurious.
That car is made of wools.
Ese coche es de lanas.