English–Spanish
“shawl” in Spanish
How to say “shawl” in Spanish
“Shawl” in Spanish is chal.
Broad shoulder covering worn over clothing as a decorative or warming wrap.
Example sentences with chal
En la boda llevó un chal de seda.
At the wedding she wore a silk shawl.
Tips for using chal
- A chal is typically wider than a bufanda and is meant for draping over the shoulders or back rather than wrapping tightly around the neck.
Other Spanish words for “shawl”
Ella llevó un mantón rojo en la boda.
She wore a red shawl at the wedding.
