English–Spanish

“raffia” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈrafja/

Example

Compra rafia en la tienda de manualidades.

Buy raffia at the craft store.

Illustration for rafia (raffia)

How to say “raffia” in Spanish

“Raffia” in Spanish is rafia.

Craft ribbon made from natural or synthetic palm fibers.

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

Example sentences with rafia

En verano prefiero llevar un bolso de rafia a la playa.

In summer I prefer to take a raffia bag to the beach.

Tips for using rafia

  • Rafia is treated as a mass noun in Spanish, so use la rafia or rafia rather than a plural like rafias when referring to the material.

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