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falda de tablas

English translation of falda de tablas

pleated skirt

'falda de tablas' is a Spanish term and it translates to 'pleated skirt' in English. The word 'falda' means 'skirt', and 'de tablas' means 'with pleats' or 'pleated'. So, put together it represents a type of skirt that has many vertical folds sewn into place.


Example sentences using: falda de tablas

María llevaba una falda de tablas en la fiesta de ayer.

English translation of María llevaba una falda de tablas en la fiesta de ayer.

Maria wore a pleated skirt at the party yesterday.

In this example, 'falda de tablas' refers to a type of skirt that has pleats. Maria is the subject of the sentence, and the context specifies when and where she wore the pleated skirt.

Prefiero las faldas de tablas a las faldas lisas.

English translation of Prefiero las faldas de tablas a las faldas lisas.

I prefer pleated skirts to plain skirts.

This example refers to a personal preference for pleated skirts ('faldas de tablas') over plain skirts ('faldas lisas'). The implicit subject 'I' shows that this is the speaker's personal opinion.

La falda de tablas que compraste se ve muy bonita.

English translation of La falda de tablas que compraste se ve muy bonita.

The pleated skirt you bought looks very beautiful.

This sentence is a compliment about the appearance of the pleated skirt ('falda de tablas') someone else bought. In this context, the subject 'you' is implicit, and the skirt is the object being referred to.

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