English–Spanish

“plain” in Spanish

Spanish

Alsollanura

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈlisa/

Example

La camisa es lisa.

The shirt is plain.

Illustration for lisa (plain)

How to say “plain” in Spanish

“Plain” in Spanish is lisa.

A smooth, unmarked tabletop.

Full entry for lisa: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with lisa

Prefiero una camisa lisa para la entrevista.

I prefer a plain shirt for the interview.

Tips for using lisa

  • The English word plain can mean 'boring', but Spanish lisa typically only signals lack of pattern or curl and does not necessarily imply dullness.

Other Spanish words for “plain”

Desde la colina vimos la llanura.

From the hill we could see the plain.

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