falda
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of falda
< Italian < Germanic; fold 1
Example Sentences
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El águila dorada del escudo mexicano estaba bordada en la parte superior de la falda y los lados estaban adornados con piezas metálicas doradas como los trajes tradicionales de los mariachis.
From New York Times • Nov. 5, 2022
Viví como si no hubiera ocurrido pero no volví a llevar falda durante años.
From BBC • May 1, 2018
The ranch of Major Randolph lay on a rich falda of the Coast Range, and overlooked the great wheat plains that the young girl had just left.
From A Sappho of Green Springs by Harte, Bret
Between the chasm where he stood and the falda of the first low foot-hills neither roof nor wall nor ruin rose above the dull, dead level!
From Gabriel Conroy by Harte, Bert
Young Brayton, with half a dozen troopers, had been despatched southwestward along the falda, ordered to search high and low for Lawrence, dead or alive.
From A Trooper Galahad by King, Charles
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