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2 Translation results for skirt in Spanish

noun | verb

skirt noun

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skirts
falda, pollera
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A white-dotted black skirt

Example sentences of
skirt noun

  • •She was wearing a short skirt.
  • •The skirt of her coat got caught in the car door.
  • •They put a protective skirt around the base of the machine.
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skirt verb

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skirted, has skirted, is skirting, skirts
bordear; evadir, esquivar

Example sentences of
skirt verb

  • •The mayor skirted the issue by saying that a committee was looking into the problem.
  • •They tried to skirt the new regulations.
  • •He tried to skirt around the question.
  • •Pine trees skirt the northern edge of the pond.
  • •The road skirts around the lake.
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  • •We skirted around the edge of the city.
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Synonyms of
skirt verb

border, evade
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Reverse translation for skirt

falda  - skirt, lap (of the body), side, slope 
pollera  - chicken coop, skirt 
bordear  - to border, to skirt, to border on, to line 
evadir  - to evade, to avoid 
esquivar  - to dodge, to evade, to avoid 
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