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    Turbante (en. Turban)

    /turˈbante/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A piece of fabric that is wrapped around the head.
    The turban is common among some cultures as a symbol of identity.
    El turbante es común entre algunas culturas como símbolo de identidad.
    An accessory that can have aesthetic or religious functions.
    The turban in some cultures is worn during important ceremonies.
    El turbante en algunas culturas se usa en ceremonias importantes.
    Fabric that is used to make a turban.
    I bought a silk turban for a party.
    Compré un turbante de seda para una fiesta.

    Etymology

    From the Hispanic Arabic 'ṭurbān', which in turn comes from the Classical Arabic 'ṭarbān'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    party turban
    decorative turban used in celebrations
    turbante de fiesta
    to wear a turban
    to cover the head with a turban
    llevar un turbante
    to tie the turban
    to adjust the turban on the head
    atarse el turbante

    Related Words

    handkerchief
    Square fabric used for various purposes, often on the head.
    pañuelo
    head
    Part of the human body where the turban is worn.
    cabeza
    culture
    Set of customs where the turban is used.
    cultura

    Slang Meanings

    Particular style of wearing the turban
    That girl wears a turban that is a whole fashion statement.
    Esa chica lleva un turbante que es toda una declaración de moda.
    A poorly placed or messy turban
    After the party, her turban looked more like chaos than style.
    Después de la fiesta, su turbante parecía más un caos que un estilo.