vs
QUICK ANSWER
"Camisa" is a noun which is often translated as "shirt", and "falda" is a noun which is often translated as "skirt". Learn more about the difference between "camisa" and "falda" below.
la camisa(
kah
-
mee
-
sah
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (clothing)
b. button-down shirt
La fiesta es formal. Debes ponerte una camisa, no una camiseta.The party is formal. You should wear a button-down shirt, not a t-shirt.
2. (cover)
a. slough
Pela el ojo, porque acabo de ver la camisa de una serpiente de cascabel.Keep your eyes peeled, because I just saw the slough of a rattlesnake.
la falda(
fahl
-
dah
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (clothing)
a. skirt
Ella decidió llevar una falda azul con lunares blancos a la fiesta.She decided to wear a blue skirt with white polka dots to the party.
2. (slope)
a. hillside
Los niños anduvieron en trineo en la falda de la gran montaña.The children went sledding on the hillside of the big mountain.
3. (culinary)
