English–Spanish
“corduroy” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈpana/
Example
Esta chaqueta es de pana.
This jacket is made of corduroy.
How to say “corduroy” in Spanish
“Corduroy” in Spanish is pana.
Thick fabric with raised, parallel vertical ribs and a soft pile.
Example sentences with pana
Ella llevó un vestido de pana a la cena.
She wore a corduroy dress to dinner.
Tips for using pana
- In Spain the word mainly names the fabric, but in Venezuela and some Caribbean countries pana commonly means 'friend', so regional context determines whether it is literal or slang.