la franja
-the stripe
See the entry for franja.

franja

la franja(
frahng
-
hah
)
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. stripe
La bandera catalana consiste en cuatro franjas rojas sobre un fondo dorado.The Catalan flag consists of four red stripes on a golden background.
b. band
Patricio llevaba un suéter verde con tres franjas horizontales naranja.Patricio was wearing a green sweater with three horizontal orange bands.
a. border
La carta estaba escrita en papel con franja negra: símbolo de lutoThe letter was written on paper with a black border: a sign of mourning.
a. strip
Corta el plástico en franjas para tapar la comida.Cut the plastic into strips to cover the food.
a. strip
Alquilamos una franja de terreno para plantar nuestras propias verduras.We rented a strip of land where we could plant our own vegetables.
5.
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
(figurative)
(category)
a. bracket
Las variables analizadas incluyeron las franjas de ingresos y etaria.The variables analyzed included income and age brackets.
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