raya /rˈaʝa/ · noun · CEFR B1. Spanish translation of "stripe".

See also: Vocabulary entry (Spanish) · Topic: Spanish Herramientas e Instrumentos

Source term
stripe
Translation
raya
CEFR Level
B1
Part of speech
noun
Image
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Article, Gender & Forms

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

Dictionary form raya
Article la
Gender/article class feminine
Regular/likely plural rayas
How to use it in a sentence
Pattern
Subject + verb + la raya
Examples
Esto es la raya.
Tip
Use the article with the noun when the language normally requires one.

Topic context

This word appears in the Spanish Herramientas e Instrumentos.

Example Sentences

La camisa con la raya roja es lo que voy a usar mañana.

English: The shirt with the red stripe is what I will wear tomorrow.

B1 · Tools and Instruments

Su camisa tiene rayas azules y blancas.

English: His shirt has blue and white stripes.

B1 · ClothesAndAccessories

Le gustan los vestidos con rayas finas.

English: She likes dresses with thin stripes.

B1 · ClothesAndAccessories

La bandera tiene franjas rojas y blancas.

English: The flag has red and white stripes.

B1 · ClothesAndAccessories

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