English–Spanish
“dreadlocks” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈrasta/
Example
Se arregló las rastas antes de salir.
She tidied her dreadlocks before going out.
How to say “dreadlocks” in Spanish
“Dreadlocks” in Spanish is rasta.
Hair sectioned and allowed to mat or be braided into long cordlike locks.
Example sentences with rasta
Mi hermano lleva rastas desde la universidad.
My brother has worn dreadlocks since college.
Tips for using rasta
- Lowercase rasta typically refers to the hairstyle, while capitalized Rasta or Rastafari denotes the religious movement or its members.