seda /sˈeða/ · noun · CEFR B1. Spanish translation of "silk".

See also: Vocabulary entry (Spanish) · Topic: Spanish Naturaleza y Vida Silvestre

Source term
silk
Translation
seda
CEFR Level
B1
Part of speech
noun
Image
Photo of seda (Spanish)

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Article, Gender & Forms

Spanish article/gender note: learn this word with the article "la".

Dictionary form seda
Article la
Gender/article class feminine
Regular/likely plural sedas
How to use it in a sentence
Pattern
Subject + verb + la seda
Examples
Comprarè un vestido de seda porque la tela se siente suave.
Tip
Use the article with the noun when the language normally requires one.

Topic context

This word appears in the Spanish Naturaleza y Vida Silvestre.

Example Sentences

Comprarè un vestido de seda porque la tela se siente suave.

English: I will buy a silk dress because the fabric feels soft.

B1 · Nature and Wildlife

Llevó un pañuelo de seda suave alrededor del cuello.

English: She wore a soft silk scarf around her neck.

B1 · Clothes And Accessories

Compró una corbata de seda para la boda.

English: He bought a silk tie for the wedding.

B1 · Clothes And Accessories

La seda se siente suave en la piel.

English: Silk feels smooth on the skin.

B1 · Clothes And Accessories

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