No. 6,577 in Spanish
carmelitas
"Carmelitas" refers to members of the Carmelite religious order or can describe caramel-colored items.
In a sentence
Las Carmalitas Descalzas son una orden religiosa.
The Discalced Carmelites are a religious order.
Here, 'Carmelitas' refers to members of a Catholic religious order.
Compré unas galletas carmelitas en la pastelería.
I bought some caramel cookies at the bakery.
In this context, 'carmelitas' describes the cookies, possibly referring to their caramel flavor or color.
Durante la obra de teatro, representaron a unos monjes carmelitas.
During the play, they portrayed some Carmelite monks.
Here, 'carmelitas' refers to individuals belonging to the Carmelite religious community, depicted in a theatrical setting.
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