Venda (en. Bandage)

/ˈbenda/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Strip of cloth or material used to cover and protect a wound.

The doctor put a bandage on his arm to protect the wound.

El médico le puso una venda en el brazo para proteger la herida.

Ribbon or strip used in other contexts, such as in food preparation.

I used a bandage to secure the ingredients on the tray before cooking them.

Usé una venda para asegurar los ingredientes en la bandeja antes de cocerlos.

From Latin 'venda', which means 'strip' or 'band'.

blindfold

To deceive someone so that they do not see the truth.

venda el ojo

bandage

Action of bandaging or covering a wound.

vendaje

seller

Person who sells something.

vendador

To use 'venda' to refer to a trick or deception.

They sold me the bandage with that story.

Me vendieron la venda con esa historia.