Tela

[ te-lah ]

noun

1. a seaport in N Honduras.

tela

/ ˈtiːlə /

noun

1. anatomy any delicate tissue or weblike structure

Word History and Origins

Origin of Tela¹

from New Latin, from Latin: a web

Example Sentences

The situation on the ground last July when I was on assignment in San Pedro Sula, the country’s second largest city, and in the cities of Tela and La Ceiba on Honduras’ Caribbean coast, was tense.

From Washington Blade

Aprest Executive Director Leonel Barahona Medina told the Blade during an interview at a beachfront restaurant in Tela on July 20 that city officials have given him an office from which he and his colleagues can work.

From Washington Blade

“We have good relations with them,” said Barahona, referring to Tela officials.

From Washington Blade

Tela tamen sola, cum crebris comminacionibus et conuiciis, transuolarunt.

From Project Gutenberg

Neque is telorum ictu perforari poterat, durissima squamarum lorica omnia tela facile repellente.

From Project Gutenberg

It is probable that alama and tela de nacar had silver interwoven with their texture.

From Project Gutenberg

De dito raso se ne posto in la capa de Don Rodrigo—Tela d'oro.

From Project Gutenberg

Tela di renso sottile per far camicie mandato a Carpi al sig.

From Project Gutenberg