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sandalia

nounBeginner

What does “sandalia” mean in English?

  1. the sandal

    the sandal (fem)

Example sentences

  • Llevo sandalias en verano.

    I wear sandals in summer.

  • Mis sandalias son cómodas.

    My sandals are comfortable.

  • Me compré unas sandalias nuevas.

    I bought myself new sandals.

How to use it

Sandalia means 'sandal'. Feminine: la sandalia. Almost always plural (las sandalias = a pair). Open-toed warm-weather footwear.

Common mistake

Default to plural sandalias (a pair). The singular sandalia refers to one sandal.

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.