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"Corbata" is a noun which is often translated as "tie", and "camisa" is a noun which is often translated as "shirt". Learn more about the difference between "corbata" and "camisa" below.
la corbata(
kohr
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bah
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tah
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (clothing)
b. necktie (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
Tengo muchas corbatas porque mi suegra me regala una cada Navidad.I have a lot of neckties because my mother-in-law gives me one every Christmas.
la camisa(
kah
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mee
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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.
