Lona (en. Canvas)

/ˈlona/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Fabric usually made of cotton or synthetic fiber, resistant and durable.

The canvas protects the garden tables from the sun.

La lona protege del sol a las mesas del jardín.

Material used for covering or making awnings.

We made a canvas awning for the outdoor party.

Hicimos un toldo de lona para la fiesta al aire libre.

Fabric used in the manufacture of military tents.

At the base, the tents are made of waterproof canvas.

En la base, las carpas están hechas de lona impermeable.

From Latin 'lona', which refers to a linen fabric.

canvas awnings

Awnings made with canvas fabric.

toldos de lona

to be made of canvas

To be strong and durable.

ser de lona

camping canvas

Canvas used especially for outdoor activities like camping.

lona de camping

awning

Structure placed over a surface to protect from rain or sun.

toldo

tent

Canvas structure used for shelter in camping or outdoor events.

carpa

cover

Cover usually made of fabric, used to protect or cover objects.

funda

Used in some countries to refer to something large.

That tent canvas is huge.

Esa lona de la tienda es enorme.

Colloquially referred to a person who is very resilient or strong.

Juan is like a canvas, he never gives up.

Juan es como una lona, nunca se rinde.