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"Tejido" is a noun which is often translated as "fabric", and "tela" is a noun which is also often translated as "fabric". Learn more about the difference between "tejido" and "tela" below.
el tejido(
teh
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hee
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doh
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
la tela(
teh
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lah
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (textile)
2. (fine arts)
a. canvas
Van Gogh plasmó en la tela más que solo lo que veía.Van Gogh expressed more than just what he saw on the canvas.
4. (colloquial) (money) (Spain)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Spain
a. dough (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Tengo los bienes pero ¿tú tienes la tela?I've got the goods but have you got the dough?
