English–Spanish
“traditional skirt” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/poˈʝeɾa/
Example
En la feria llevaba una pollera de colores vivos.
At the fair she wore a traditional skirt in bright colors.
How to say “traditional skirt” in Spanish
“Traditional skirt” in Spanish is pollera.
Full, brightly embroidered folk skirt worn with a regional costume.
Example sentences with pollera
Durante el desfile, la pollera panameña llamó la atención por sus bordados.
During the parade, the Panamanian pollera drew attention for its embroidery.
Tips for using pollera
- Reserve pollera for specific traditional outfits; use falda for an ordinary skirt and add the region or festival when the garment's cultural origin matters.