Patent leather (es. Charol)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
Mis zapatos son de charol.
My shoes are made of patent leather.
Context: daily life Me gusta el brillo del charol.
I like the shine of patent leather.
Context: fashion El charol es un material muy bonito.
Patent leather is a very beautiful material.
Context: fashion Intermediate (B1-B2)
Los zapatos de charol son ideales para ocasiones especiales.
Shoes made of patent leather are ideal for special occasions.
Context: fashion El charol le da a la ropa un toque elegante y sofisticado.
Patent leather adds an elegant and sophisticated touch to clothing.
Context: fashion A veces, el charol puede ser resbaloso en superficies húmedas.
Sometimes, patent leather can be slippery on wet surfaces.
Context: daily life Advanced (C1-C2)
El uso del charol en la alta costura se asocia a la búsqueda de un estetismo audaz y vanguardista.
The use of patent leather in haute couture is associated with the pursuit of a bold and avant-garde aesthetic.
Context: fashion El charol, con su distintivo brillo, ha sido un símbolo histórico de sofisticación en la moda.
Patent leather, with its distinctive shine, has been a historical symbol of sophistication in fashion.
Context: culture En la arquitectura contemporánea, el charol se utiliza como un elemento que refleja y juega con las luces y sombras del entorno.
In contemporary architecture, patent leather is used as an element that reflects and interacts with the lights and shadows of the surroundings.
Context: art/architecture Synonyms
- barniz
- cuero brillante
- laca