falda
nounBeginnerHigh frequency
What does “falda” mean in English?
skirt
Example sentences
Llevo una falda larga.
I'm wearing a long skirt.
La falda azul es bonita.
The blue skirt is pretty.
Hoy me pongo una falda.
Today I'm putting on a skirt.
How to use it
Falda means 'skirt'. Feminine: la falda. Plural faldas. Verb llevar / ponerse + una falda.
Common mistake
Use llevar for what you're wearing, ponerse for the act of putting on. 'Llevo una falda' (wearing) vs 'me pongo una falda' (putting on).
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.