How to Say ‘The embroidery’ in Mexican Spanish
El bordado
el bor-DAH-doh
[el bor-DAH-doh]
🇲🇽 In Mexico: Embroidered blouses and dresses are a source of regional pride in Mexico. Noticing the embroidery is a thoughtful compliment.
Phrase Breakdown
El
[el]
the
Masculine singular definite article.
«El» acompaña al sustantivo en «El crecimiento».
“El” accompanies the noun in “The growth.”
bordado
[bor-DAH-doh]
embroidery
Decorative needlework on fabric, typical of Mexican traditional clothing.
Me gusta el bordado de tu blusa.
I like the embroidery on your blouse.
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