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alfombra

nounCEFR A1

What does “alfombra” mean in English?

  1. the rug/carpet

    the rug/carpet (fem)

Example sentences

  • La alfombra es persa.

    The carpet is Persian.

  • Aspira la alfombra.

    Vacuum the carpet.

  • Hay una alfombra grande en el salón.

    There's a big carpet in the living room.

How to use it

Alfombra means 'carpet' / 'rug'. Feminine: la alfombra. Plural alfombras. Same word for both wall-to-wall and standalone rugs.

Common mistake

Spanish doesn't split 'carpet' (wall-to-wall) and 'rug' (standalone) — both are alfombra.

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