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How to say "towel" in Spanish

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toalla
(n.) (fem.) (sing.) towel

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La toalla está seca .
The towel is dry.
¿ Me puede dar otra toalla ?
Can you give me one more towel?
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Vacation Time!
Pero bueno , esta es mi toalla de playa .
But okay, this is my beach towel.
Summer & Sun, Sand & Sea
Me llevo gafas , gorra y toalla .
I take sunglasses, a hat, and towel with me.
DIY: Make a Bear with a Towel!
Mi toalla mide cincuenta y ocho centímetros por treinta y dos centímetros y vas a doblarla en tres partes iguales ,
My towel measures 58 centimeters by 32 centimeters and you're going to fold it in three equal parts,
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paño
(n.) (masc.) (sing.) cloth; towel

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Yo tengo un paño de cocina .
I have a kitchen towel.
Necesito un paño limpio .
I need a clean cloth.
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How to Make Pita Bread
La abrigamos con un paño húmedo
We cover it with a damp towel
Make Coconut Butter at Home! Part 2
simplemente lo licuan y lo , le sacan la leche con un paño .
they simply blend it and it, they remove the milk with a cloth.
Make Coconut Butter at Home! Part 2
Yo lo voy a hacer de una vez por el paño .
I'm going to do it all at once with the cloth.
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papel...absorbente
(n.) (masc.) (sing.) paper towel(s)

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Tengo que comprar papel absorbente .
I have to buy paper towels.
Necesitas papel absorbente .
You need paper towels.
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How to Paint a Marine Landscape in Watercolor with Reflections
Con un papel absorbente podemos quitar pintura mientras está fresca y así hacer las nubes y también el sol .
With a paper towel we can remove paint while it's fresh and this way do the clouds and also the sun.
Easy Homemade Cheese Sticks
Pasado el tiempo los retiramos del aceite y los colocamos sobre papel absorbente antes de engullirlos .
Once the time has passed, we remove them from the oil and we place them on paper towels before scarfing them down.
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tiréis...la...toalla
(idiom) (present subjunctive) (vosotros) throw in the towel; give up

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No quiero que tiréis la toalla .
I don't want you to throw in the towel
Es importante que tiréis la toalla .
It's important that you give up.
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Champions - Official Trailer
No te pido ninguna garantía , solo que no tiréis la toalla .
I'm not asking you for any guarantee, just that you all don't throw in the towel.
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toallita
(n.) (colloquial) (fem.) (sing.) towel; little towel Diminutive for "toalla." The ending "-ita/-ica(s)" or "-ito/-ico(s)" or "-illo/-illa(s)" can be added to the end of nouns (casa - casita; amigos - amiguitos; empanada - empanadilla, etc.) or adjectives (clara - clarita; quieto - quietico; etc.), or adverbs (temprano - tempranito, etc.), making the translation more familiar or affectionate, or implying to a lesser extent or in a smaller quantity in some cases.

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Lavo la toallita .
I wash the little towel.
No encuentro la toallita .
I can't find the towel.
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