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bordado

English translation of bordado

embroidered

The Spanish word 'bordado' translates to 'embroidered' in English. Embroidered typically refers to a design that is sewn onto a piece of fabric using threads. It is often used in the context of clothing, linens, and artworks. The term can also be used metaphorically to refer to intricate or detailed patterns or designs.


Example sentences using: bordado

El bordado de mi abuela es muy detallado.

English translation of El bordado de mi abuela es muy detallado.

My grandmother's embroidery is very detailed.

This sentence is describing how detail-oriented the grandmother's work in embroidery is. The phrase uses 'bordado' in the context of the craft of decorating fabric or other materials using a needle to apply thread or yarn.

Estoy aprendiendo a hacer bordado.

English translation of Estoy aprendiendo a hacer bordado.

I am learning how to do embroidery.

In this sentence, 'bordado' is again referring to the craft of embroidery. However, this time, the focus is on the speaker who is currently in the process of learning how to do it.

Este cojín tiene un bonito bordado.

English translation of Este cojín tiene un bonito bordado.

This pillow has a beautiful embroidery.

This sentence is describing the embroidery pattern on a pillow. It is using 'bordado' to describe an attribute of the pillow.

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