lona
(tejido) canvas; (Náutica) sailcloth; (arpillera) sackcloth
la lona (Dep) the canvas; the ring
estar en la lona (And) (Caribe) to be broke (familiar)
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lona
lona(
loh
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)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g. la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (material)
a. canvas
Para correr, prefiero usar zapatos de lona y no de cuero.I prefer to wear canvas shoes rather than leather ones for running.
2. (sports)
a. canvas
El boxeador inglés quedó unos segundos acostado en la lona.The English boxer remained face down on the canvas for a few seconds.
3. (nautical)
a. sailcloth
Las velas se hacen de varias piezas de lona de algodón cosidas entre sí.Sails are made of several pieces of cotton sailcloth stitched together.
4. (cover)
a. tarpaulin
Se necesitan suministros de emergencia, como frazadas, lona impermeable y batería de cocina.Emergency supplies are needed, such as blankets, waterproof tarpaulins, and cooking sets.
b. tarp (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
Cubrimos los muebles con una lona.We covered the furniture with a tarp.
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lonaNoun
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
1. (general)
a. canvas
una lonaa tarpaulin
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