camisa
nounBeginnerHigh frequency
What does “camisa” mean in English?
shirt
Example sentences
Llevo una camisa blanca.
I'm wearing a white shirt.
La camisa está limpia.
The shirt is clean.
Me gusta esta camisa azul.
I like this blue shirt.
How to use it
Camisa means 'shirt' (button-up, formal). Feminine: la camisa. Distinct from camiseta (T-shirt).
Common mistake
Camisa = button-up shirt. For T-shirt use camiseta. Don't conflate: a polo or T-shirt is camiseta.
Topics
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Reference
This entry’s teaching guidance follows A New Reference Grammar of Modern Spanish (Butt, Benjamin & Moreira Rodríguez, Routledge), 1.